http://www.appliedradiology.com RSS Feed on Applied Radiologyhttp://www.appliedradiology.com//Issues/1998/11/Articles/Sentinel-node-lymphoscintigraphy-in-staging-cutaneous-melanoma-Sentinel-node-lymphoscintigraphy.aspxLymphoscintigraphy is a valuable tool for accurate and rapid localization of sentinel nodes, used for staging cutaneous malignant melanoma. In contrast to blue dye studies, it is able to detect these nodes in unsuspected locations and in multiple nodal beds. This article explores the advantages of and technical details needed for performing lymphoscintigraphy.Thursday, 21 Sep 2000 16:42:10 GMT