Sentinel lymph nodes biopsy for malignant tumors using Technefit radioactive colloid Technetium 99mTc by Irina Onofriychuk, Aziz Zikiryahodzhaev, Anatoliy Ermakov, Nataliya Ablitsova, Eric Saribekyan, Elena Rasskazova, Gadgimurad Zapirov, Stanislav Mikhailov, Andrey Kaprin, Anna Sukhotko, Serghei Covantsev

“…Aim: The aim of the current study was to develop the technique of radiopharmaceutical preparation (RPP) of Technefit99mTc aimed at examining sentinel lymph nodes (SLN) before surgery. Materials and methods: We performed a series of trials (33 patients). …”
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The analysis of overall survival and estimation of survival prognostic factors in patients diagnosed with renal cancer metastases to lymph nodes by D. V. Semyonov, R. V. Orlova, V. I. Shirokorad, S. V. Kostritsky

“…To systematically identify and evaluate prognostic factors impacting overall survival (OS) in patients diagnosed with lymph node metastases of renal cell carcinoma.Materials & methods. …”
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Expression heterogeneity of ABC-transporter family genes and chemosensitivity genes in gastric tumor, carcinomatosis and lymph node metastases by M. M. Tsyganov, I. A. Tsydenova, V. A. Markovich, M. K. Ibragimova, E. O. Rodionov, S. A. Tuzikov, N. V. Litvyakov

“…To evaluate expression heterogeneity of ABC-transporter genes and chemosensitivity genes in gastric tumor, carcinomatosis and lymph node metastases.Materials and methods. Overall 41 patients with disseminated gastric cancer stage IV with carcinomatosis of peritoneum were included in the investigation. …”
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The Role of Axillary Lymph Node Dissection Width and Radiotherapy in Axillary Vein Pathologies and Psychophysical Outcomes in Breast Cancer by Mujdat Turan, Ibrahim Burak Bahcecioglu, Sumeyra Guler, Sevket Baris Morkavuk, Gokhan Giray Akgul, Sebnem Cimen, Elif Ayse Ucar, Ebru Umay, Mehmet Mert Hidiroglu, Yasemin Ozkan, Mutlu Sahin, Kerim Bora Yilmaz

“…This study aimed to determine and compare the physiological and pathological changes that develop in the axillary venous structures in patients who underwent axillary lymph node dissection (ALND) and sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB). …”
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A Predictive Nomogram for Development of Lymph Node Metastasis in Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer Following Neoadjuvant Therapy by Garrett K. Harada, MD, Steven N. Seyedin, MD, Olivia Heutlinger, BS, Armon Azizi, BS, Audree Hsu, BS, Arash Rezazadeh, MD, Michael Daneshvar, MD, MS, Greg E. Gin, MD, Edward M. Uchio, MD, Giovanna A. Giannico, MD, Jeremy P. Harris, MD, Aaron B. Simon, MD, PhD, Jeffrey V. Kuo, MD, Nataliya Mar, MD

“…Purpose: Pelvic lymph node metastases (ypN+) after multiagent neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) is a poor prognostic sign in nonmetastatic muscle-invasive bladder cancer (nmMIBC). …”
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THE LONG-TERM RESULTS OF OCCULT BREAST CARCINOMA TREATMENT by T. V. Kuklenko

“…Five-year distant recurrences of disease among groups of our patients who had had lymph node metastasis status as N2 in I and II group had been allocated as 66,6% and 51,6% respectively (p=0,04). …”
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Added value of pretreatment CT-based Node-RADS score for predicting survival outcome of locally advanced gastric cancer: compared with clinical N stage by Yan Sun, Lu Wen, Wang Xiang, Xiangtong Luo, Lian Chen, Xiaohuang Yang, Yanhui Yang, Yi Zhang, Sanqiang Yu, Hua Xiao, Xiaoping Yu

“…Abstract Objectives The Node Reporting and Data System (Node-RADS) offers a reliable framework for lymph node assessment, but its prognostic significance remains unexplored. …”
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Hyperion Image Analysis Depicts a Preliminary Landscape of Tumor Immune Microenvironment in OSCC with Lymph Node Metastasis by Shang Xie, Xin-Yuan Zhang, Xiao-Feng Shan, Vicky Yau, Jian-Yun Zhang, Wei Wang, Yong-Pan Yan, Zhi-Gang Cai

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Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging in evaluating malignant lymph node invasion in patients with female genital neoplasms by Basta-Nikolić Marijana, Nikolić Dragan, Stojanović Sanja, Đurđević Srđan, Nikolić Olivera, Till Viktor

“…Histopathological examination of surgically removed material and lymph nodes separated in pelvic and inguinal anatomic groups was performed after the surgery. …”
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A clinical feasibility study of a photoacoustic finder for sentinel lymph node biopsy in breast cancer patients: A prospective cross-sectional study by Moongyu Han, Young Joo Lee, Junho Ahn, Sunghun Nam, Minseong Kim, Jeongwoo Park, Joongho Ahn, Hanyoung Ryu, Youngseok Seo, Byullee Park, Dooreh Kim, Chulhong Kim

“…The sentinel lymph node (SLNb) is generally performed using radioisotopes, blue dyes, or both to improve false negative rate. …”
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The necessity and advantages of personified neck lymph node dissection in T1-2N0M0 oral mucosa cancer. A pathway to radical surgery by G. Margolin, A. М. Mudunov, I. M. Gelfand, Yu. V. Alymov, A. A. Akhundov, S. О. Podvyaznikov, M. N. Narimanov, T. N. Zabotina, E. N. Zakharova

“…The study objective is to investigate the causes of insufficient efficiency of neck lymph node dissection and possibilities of its improvement in cancer of the oral mucosa without clinically detectable metastases.Materials and methods. …”
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Improved diagnostics of “concealed” metastases in patients with сТ1–2N0М0 oral squamous cell carcinoma by A. M. Mudunov, I. M. Gelfand, M. A. Kropotov, A. A. Akhundov, S. O. Podvyaznikov, A. S. Vilkova, A. V. Dubinina, M. E. Bilik, S. M. Kaspshik, A. S. Krylov

“…Morphological examination reveals concealed metastases in 20 % of removed clinically unaffected lymph nodes.Objective – to evaluate the effectiveness of flow cytometry for detection of concealed metastases in sentinel lymph nodes as an indication for cervical lymph node dissection in patients with stage сT1–2N0M0 oral squamous cell carcinoma.Materials and methods. …”
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Sentinel lymph node biopsy guided by indocyanine green dye in endometrial cancer patients: literature review and clinical experience by A. V. Kochatkov, N. S. Kharlov

“…The purpose of the study was to assess the feasibility and safety of using the technique of intraoperative sentinel lymph node (slN) detection guided by indocyanine green dye in endometrial cancer patients.Material and methods. …”
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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN LYMPHEDEMA AFTER AXILLARY DISSECTION FOR MALIGNANT SKIN TUMORS OF UPPER EXTREMITY AND NUMBER OF LYMPH NODES REMOVED by Elif Gündeş, Erol Kozanoğlu, Aytaç Alten, Hayri Ömer Berköz, Rıfat Atilla Arıncı

“…The study examined the number of lymph nodes removed in the dissection materials to evaluate the factors that may predict the development of lymphedema. …”
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Colorectal Carcinoma: Local Tumor Staging and Assessment of Lymph Node Metastasis by High-Resolution MR Imaging in Surgical Specimens by Ichiro Yamada, Norio Yoshino, Akemi Tetsumura, Satoshi Okabe, Masayuki Enomoto, Kenichi Sugihara, Jiro Kumagai, Hitoshi Shibuya

“…To assess the accuracy of high-resolution MR imaging as a means of evaluating mural invasion and lymph node metastasis by colorectal carcinoma in surgical specimens. …”
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Optimal imaging time for Tc-99m phytate lymphoscintigraphy for sentinel lymph node mapping in patients with breast cancer by Ching-Chun Ho, Yu-Hung Chen, Shu-Hsin Liu, Hwa-Tsung Chen, Ming-Che Lee

“…Objectives: Sentinel lymph node (SLN) sampling has become a standard practice in managing early-stage breast cancer. …”
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Complications of Extended Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection in Patients Undergoing Minimally Invasive Radical Prostatectomy: Analysis and Risk Factors by Pedro Castro, Paulo B. O. Arantes, Yves M. R. Martins, Matheus N. M. Reis, Ana Paula Drummond-Lage, Alberto J. A. Wainstein

“…Materials and Methods. Retrospective cohort evaluating 135 patients with PC, with a high risk for lymph node metastasis, submitted to ePLND by a single surgeon between 2013 and 2019, performed either by the laparoscopic or laparoscopic robot-assisted approach. …”
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Ultrasound diagnosis of cervical levels II–IV lymph node metastasis in patients with first diagnosed papillary thyroid cancer by V. S. Parshin, A. A. Veselova, V. S. Medvedev, S. A. Ivanov, A. D. Kaprin

“…The study objective is to explore the potentialities of ultrasound in the detection of metastasis from papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) to cervical lymph nodes in levels II–IV.Materials and methods. …”
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Diagnostic value of high-frame-rate contrast-enhanced ultrasound and contrast vector imaging for superficial lymph node lesions by Ruiying Li, Xiaofeng Lan, Xiang Xie, Jun Wu, Rui Hu, Jiale Guo

“…Abstract Purpose To explore the diagnostic performance and feasibility of high-frame-rate contrast-enhanced ultrasound (HFR CEUS) combined with contrast vector imaging (CVI) in detecting benign and malignant superficial lymph nodes (SLNs). Materials and methods In this single-center prospective study conducted between October 2023 and February 2024, 38 consecutive patients with suspected SLN lesions underwent B-mode US, HFR CEUS examination, and post-processing CVI analysis. …”
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Comparative evaluation of glucose transporter 1 expression in oral squamous cell carcinoma with and without cervical lymph node metastasis by Saeedeh Khalesi, Laleh Maleki, Parnia Mirzaee

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