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Immunohistochemical detection of cervical lymph node micrometastases from T2N0 tongue cancer

Kazuhide Yoshida, Kenji Kashima, Satoshi Suenaga, Nozomi Nomi, Jun Shuto, Masashi Suzuki

Acta Oto-Laryngologica · 2004 · 38 citations · 18 references

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Abstract

Micrometastases were observed in 14 patients (58%) and were most abundant in Level II nodes (n=11; 46%). Micrometastases were observed in the Level IV nodes of 3 patients (13%), and upstaging to pN2b occurred in 7 patients (29%).

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