Sentinel Node in Surgical Oncology

• Sentinel Node Detection and Imaging.- Radiopharmaceuticals.- Radiation Detectors.- How to choose a probe.- Injection Techniques.- Imaging Techniques.- Surgical Techniques.- Dosimetry and Radioation Protection.- Histopathology of the Sentinel Node.- Cytology of the Sentinel Node.- Clinical Case Material.- Malignant Melanoma: European Practice.- Preliminary Study of Cost.- The Future.- Subject index.

"...an excellent overview of a rather fashionable topic ...very didactic, with a wealth of colour pictures illustrating techniques, anatomy, histology and imaging procedures ...the contents are highly up-to-date and accurately report the data available today. I would recommend it to all surgeons, oncologists. histopathologists and nuclear medicine physicians." European Journal of Nuclear Medicine