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Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy

A diagnostic procedure used to determine whether LYMPHATIC METASTASIS has occurred. The SENTINEL LYMPH NODE is the first lymph node to receive drainage from a neoplasm.

Year introduced: 2001

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Tree Number(s): E01.370.225.500.384.100.580, E01.370.225.998.054.580, E01.370.388.100.580, E04.074.580, E04.446.819, E05.200.500.384.100.580, E05.200.998.054.580, E05.242.384.100.580

MeSH Unique ID: D021701

Entry Terms:

  • Biopsy, Sentinel Lymph Node
  • Lymph Node Biopsy, Sentinel

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