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Nodal cancer staging currently relies on invasive procedures (surgical lymph node dissection, sentinel lymph node resection, biopsy) with significant morbidity and cost [22,23], or insensitive tomographic imaging methods [24].
A retrospective analysis of 75 patients undergoing primary surgical resection for squamous cell carcinoma of oral tongue between January 1997 and December 1998, in a single surgical unit, was carried out to evaluate the pattern of nodal metastasis and survival.
None of the patients had a positive resection margin, however the margin was close (2-5 mm) in 11 cases.
Furthermore, we compared the lung lymphocyte CCR5 and CXCR3 profiles among the eight participants with emphysema alone (lung volume reduction surgery for emphysema; non-cancer) and ten participants with emphysema and accompanying cancer (lung resection for treatment of small peripheral cancer), and found that these two groups cannot be distinguished based on these indices (Figure 1D; data not shown).
Prior reports have focused on subgroups of operations within the family of all hepatobiliary procedures, such as hepatic resection [ 1, 2, 3, 4, 5], proximal bile duct resection [ 6, 7], pancreatic resection [ 8, 9], and biliary-enteric bypass [ 10].