Preclinical evaluation of polymer encapsulated carbon-based nano and microparticles for sentinel lymph node tattooing
Marta Baselga, Antonio Güemes, Manuel Arruebo, Cristina Yus, Teresa Alejo, Víctor Sebastián, Gema Martínez, Dolores Arribas, Gracia Mendoza, Concepción Junquera, Eva Monleón · 2024
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Description
Marta Baselga and ten co-authors tested carbon loaded particles for marking lymph nodes in a 2024 study. Doctors find the first draining node in breast cancer to check if the disease has spread. Marking that node with a lasting tattoo before drug care helps the surgeon find it later, since care can warp the drainage paths.
Their marks are plastic beads and specks stuffed with carbon, rather than loose carbon ink. They made the particles, read their traits, and placed them in pig lymph nodes. Size and dose shaped how the marks spread in the node and how much swelling they stirred, tracked from one to sixteen weeks. The loaded particles marked far better than plain carbon mixes.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Marta Baselga, Antonio Güemes, Manuel Arruebo, Cristina Yus, Teresa Alejo, Víctor Sebastián, Gema Martínez, Dolores Arribas, Gracia Mendoza, Concepción Junquera, Eva Monleón |
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| YEAR | 2024 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 53 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |