title: Rationale and development of sentinel lymph node dissection.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.
authors.forename: Jan H
authors.initials: JH
authors.lastname: Wong
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D002277:Carcinoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000556:secondary / Q000601:surgery; D002415:Cats; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D004396:Coloring Agents; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008197:Lymph Node Excision; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008208:Lymphatic System / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D008297:Male; D008545:Melanoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000556:secondary / Q000601:surgery; D010412:Penile Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D019275:Radiopharmaceuticals; D021701:Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery
chemical_list: D004396:Coloring Agents; D019275:Radiopharmaceuticals