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lymphoscintigraphy

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lymphoscintigraphy /lym·pho·scin·tig·ra·phy/ (-sin-tig´rah-fe) scintigraphic detection of metastatic tumor in radioactively labeled lymph nodes, particularly that using radioactively labeled technetium colloid (radiocolloid l.).
lymphoscintigraphy
use of a radionuclear agent to demonstrate a lymphatic drainage system, using scintigraphy.
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2) Lymphangiography or lymphoscintigraphy can also be useful in making the diagnosis and in making an intraoperative identification of the mass.
Left cervical chyloma following right thyroidectomy. (Original ... by Myssiorek, David / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
More extensive testing, such as CT and MRI scanning, ultrasound (for structural information) and lymphoscintigraphy (for functional information) are available from larger hospitals.
The assessment and care of the patient with secondary limb ... by Piller, Neil / Australian Nursing Journal
The adoption of preoperative lymphoscintigraphy and intraoperative probe drastically increases the chance for SN identification.
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