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- Title
Lymphangiogenesis in regional lymph nodes predicts nodal recurrence in pathological N0 squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue.
- Authors
Hirota, Kyoko; Wakisaka, Naohiro; Sawada-Kitamura, Seiko; Kondo, Satoru; Endo, Kazuhira; Tsuji, Akira; Murono, Shigeyuki; Yoshizaki, Tomokazu
- Abstract
Cancer cells induce de-novo lymphatic vessel growth within draining lymph nodes before they metastasize. The aim of this study was to retrospectively evaluate lymph node lymphangiogenesis before the establishment of nodal recurrence in squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the tongue.
- Publication
Histopathology, 2012, Vol 61, Issue 6, p1065
- ISSN
1365-2559
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1111/j.1365-2559.2012.04341.x