The Sentinel Lymph Node in Treatment Planning: A Narrative Review of Lymph-Flow-Guided Radiotherapy

The Sentinel Lymph Node in Treatment Planning: A Narrative Review of Lymph-Flow-Guided Radiotherapy

The sentinel lymph node technique is minimally invasive and used routinely by surgeons, reducing the need for morbid extensive lymph node dissections, which is a significant advantage for cancer staging and treatment decisions. The sentinel lymph node could also help radiation oncologists to identif...

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Main Authors: Loic Ah-Thiane, Caroline Rousseau, Maud Aumont, Axel Cailleteau, Mélanie Doré, Augustin Mervoyer, Loig Vaugier, Stéphane Supiot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-05-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
sentinel lymph node
lymphatic drainage
radiation therapy
treatment planning
lymph-flow-guided radiotherapy
precision medicine
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/15/10/2736

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