Gamma Probe Sentinel Lymph Node during Cancer Surgery!
With the advancement of modern cancer treatment technology, the treatment of cancer and the quality of life of patients is high. The use of the Gamma Probe tool for detecting the tumor's first lymph node plays an important role in determining the stage of cancer, providing a treatment plan, and improving patients' quality of life by reducing postoperative complications.
1) What is the first lymph node?
The first lymph node filtered from lymph nodes.
2) How to determine if the first lymph node has cancer cells?
First, the doctor must inject a drug around the tumor and wait for the drug to reach the lymph nodes first. Then, the Gamma Probe detects the first lymph nodes to help the surgeon remove the lymph nodes and quickly detect if there are cancerous cells spread to the lymph nodes.
3) What is the significance of the first lymph node metastasis?
For some early cancers, especially breast and melanoma, surgery is the key to recovery. Surgery is done by removing the tumor and removing all relevant lymph nodes to ensure a high rate of recovery.
Although the removal of all of these related lymph nodes is important, it can have some adverse effects in patients, such as lymphedema, impaired swelling, and pain. . Therefore, doctors should determine if there is a metastatic spread to the lymph nodes in the tumor, because without it, the doctor can store the lymph nodes and prevent the complications. Above mentioned.
"With this new Gamma Probe kit, cancer treatment is becoming more effective, which is a much needed and desirable part of our team of specialists."
