Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf medical procedure
gptkbp:alternativeTo Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
gptkbp:benefit Accurate Staging
Lower Morbidity
gptkbp:detects First Lymph Node Draining Tumor
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
gptkbp:improves Surgical Outcomes
gptkbp:method gptkb:Lymphoscintigraphy
Injection of Dye
Injection of Tracer
gptkbp:performedBy Surgeon
gptkbp:purpose Guide Lymph Node Biopsy
Identify Sentinel Lymph Node
gptkbp:reduces Need for Extensive Lymph Node Dissection
gptkbp:relatedTo Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
gptkbp:riskFactor Allergic Reaction to Dye
False Negative Result
gptkbp:usedIn Breast Cancer Surgery
Cancer Staging
Melanoma Surgery
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lymphatic_Radioisotope_Tracer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7