Concept information
Preferred term
Sentinel Lymph Node
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Node, Sentinal
- Nodes, Sentinal
- Sentinal Node
- Sentinal Nodes
Scope note
- First lymph node to receive drainage from the primary tumor. SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY is performed to determine early METASTASIS status because cancer cells may appear first in the sentinel node.
History note
- 2017
In other languages
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Finnish
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Swedish
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Sentinel lymfkörtel
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000071036
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