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PURPOSE: This study was performed to find the adequate number of removed lymph nodes to achieve an acceptable false-negative rate when performing sentinel lymph node biopsy for breast cancer.
METHODS: A...
PURPOSE: This study estimated the changes in distance between a thyroid nodule and the surrounding structures after tumescent anesthesia in radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for a benign thyroid nodule.
METHODS: Between January...
To investigate the underlying mechanisms of C18 fatty acids (stearic acid, oleic acid, linoleic acid and alpha-linolenic acid) on mast cells, we measured the effect of C18 fatty acids on...
PURPOSE: In addition to the oncological results, cosmetic results are very important to cancer patients. Currently, the use of oncoplastic surgery is an emerging approach. In this study, we examined...
Eom TI, Choi JW, Min SK, Lee MJ, Park CY, Park SW, Lee BW, Kim LS
KMID: 2096170
J Korean Surg Soc.
2004 Jun;66(6):462-466.
PURPOSE: Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC) is considered as the most feasible preoperative diagnostic tool for thyroid lesions. However, the false results of FNAC are not uncommon, and so we...