Diagnostic scalene node biopsy in the pr
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Alfred S. Ketcham; William F. Sindelar; Edward L. Felix; Demetrius H. Bagley
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Article
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1976
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Records were reviewed of 108 consecutive patients with a variety of surgically approachable malignancies undergoing scalene node biopsy as part of a preoperative staging evaluation. Metastases to the scalene nodes were detected in 12 patients (11.1%). I n six patients the scalene nodes were clinical