[Diagnostic significance of lymphoscintigraphy in cancer of the rectum].
Lymphoscintigraphic data were compared with the results of morphologic examination of resected regional lymph nodes in 51 cases of rectal cancer. Radionuclide method accuracy proved to be 80%, specificity--65% and sensitivity--96%. Correct diagnosis of metastasis was made in 73% while absence of metastases was reliably confirmed in 94%.
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Kanaev
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Metelev
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Bykov
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Mel'nikov
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VK
Kovalev
D006801:Humans; D007091:Image Processing, Computer-Assisted; D008197:Lymph Node Excision; D008198:Lymph Nodes / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D008643:Mesentery; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D012004:Rectal Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*
Diagnosticheskoe znachenie limfostsintigrafii pri rake priamoĭ kishki.