The identification of sentinel nodes with Chinese inkin radical resection of cervical carcinoma
- VernacularTitle:墨汁对子宫颈癌根治术中前哨淋巴结的识别作用
- Author:
Yun ZHANG
;
Tiancheng WANG
;
Chunxu SUN
;
Jing XU
;
Lanying WEN
;
Suhong LI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Cervical neoplasms;
Lymph tissue;
Sentinel lymph node;
Operational therapy
- From:
Chinese Journal of Primary Medicine and Pharmacy
2005;0(02):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To explore the value of Chinese ink in identifying sentinel lymph nodes(SLN) during radical resection of cervical carcinoma.Methods After sterilized Chinese ink(1ml) was infused in normal tissue at four points,extensive cervical resection and cleaning operation of pelvic lymph nodes were performed.Lymph nodes staining black in drainage field of pelvic lymph system were investigated.Results Lymph nodes staining black were found in 15 cases.The identifying rate was 100%(15/15).Positive lymph nodes were found in 2 cases with lymph node metastasis.The accurate rate of pelvic lymph nodes metastasis was 100%.Conclusion The effect is reliable by using Chinese ink as tracer of SLNs in cervical carcinoma.
