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Annals of Surgical Oncology
Published in: Annals of Surgical Oncology 6/2021

01-06-2021 | Vulvar Cancer | ASO Author Reflections

ASO Author Reflections: Fluorescence-Guided Surgery in Gynecology Becomes a Standard

Authors: Mikel Gorostidi, MD, MS, PhD, Ignacio Zapardiel, MD, PhD

Published in: Annals of Surgical Oncology | Issue 6/2021

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Kodak Research Laboratories implemented the use of fluorescence in photography during World War II. Thereafter, nephrologists, ophthalmologists, and cardiologists began to use it in medicine after its approval by the FDA in 1959 for retinal angiography and intravenous use.1 In gynecology, it was first used to detect sentinel nodes in vulvar cancer,2 which helped to establish the positive impact of lymphatic drainage preservation on morbidity. After this first use, fluorescence imaging was incorporated into the detection of sentinel nodes in cervical and endometrial cancer with very good acceptance among gynecologic surgeons. …
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Title
ASO Author Reflections: Fluorescence-Guided Surgery in Gynecology Becomes a Standard
Authors
Mikel Gorostidi, MD, MS, PhD
Ignacio Zapardiel, MD, PhD
Publication date
01-06-2021
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Published in
Annals of Surgical Oncology / Issue 6/2021
Print ISSN: 1068-9265
Electronic ISSN: 1534-4681
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-020-09231-w

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