Is there more than meets the eye than sentinel node localisation during lymphoscintigraphy mapping? Potential immunologic and therapeutic implications

Affiliations

• ¹ Department of Diagnostic Imaging (Radiology) and Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital San Pedro and Centre for Biomedical Research of La Rioja (CIBIR), La Rioja, Logroño, Spain. [email protected].
• ² Department of Pathology, University Hospital "Marqués de Valdecilla", Santander, Spain.
• ³ Clinic of Nuclear Medicine, Imaging Institute of Southern Switzerland, Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale, Bellinzona, Switzerland.
• ⁴ Faculty of Biology and Medicine, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.
• ⁵ Faculty of Biomedical Sciences, Università Della Svizzera Italiana, Lugano, Switzerland.
• ⁶ Nuclear Medicine and Diagnostic Imaging Section, Division of Human Health, Department of Nuclear Sciences and Applications, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Vienna, Austria.