Melanoma of the penis with scintigraphically-guided sentinel node biopsy
Melanoma of the penis is an uncommon cancer. We present the case of a 73-year-old male with penile melanoma and non palpable lymph nodes. Lymphoscintigraphy was applied to locate the sentinel lymph nodes for dissection. His lymph nodes were negative for melanoma and he has been disease-free for 1 ye...
Main Authors: | William H Tu, Denise Johnson, Harcharan Gill |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2010-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Urology |
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Online Access: | http://www.indianjurol.com/article.asp?issn=0970-1591;year=2010;volume=26;issue=3;spage=429;epage=430;aulast=Tu |
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