Helicobacter pylori infection rates in duodenal ulcer patients in a population with high prevalence of infection.
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130 Indian Journal of Gastroenterology 2005 Vol 24 May June nodes outside the traditional drainage area and resection line is another potential use of sentinel node mapping.4 However this did not occur in any of our patients. In summary, sentinel node mapping may be of use in colorectal malignancy to increase the yield of positive lymph nodes. Upstaging probably occurs but is relatively infrequent. Prasad Krishnan, Kumari Chandrika, O V Sudheer, Puneet Dhar, Sudhindran Department of Surgical Gastroenterology, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Amrita Lane, Elamakkara P O, Cochin 682 026, Kerala
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Indian journal of gastroenterology : official journal of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology
دوره 24 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2005