title: Historical perspective of lymphatic tumour spread and the emergence of the sentinel node concept.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgical Oncology, Academic Hospital, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Borgstein
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Meijer
mesh_terms: D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D008197:Lymph Node Excision / Q000266:history; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology; D008208:Lymphatic System / Q000473:pathology* / Q000503:physiopathology*; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000503:physiopathology*; D010336:Pathology / Q000266:history