Application of near-infrared fluorescence imaging in lingual lymph node screening and drainage pattern observation for tongue cancer
Objective: Lingual lymph node (LLN) metastasis is regarded as an indicator of unfavorable prognosis and a crucial sign of the high degree of primary tumor aggressiveness. However, detecting LLN metastasis is an important but frequently overlooked aspect of diagnosis and surgical treatment planning....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-09-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcell.2022.986575/full |