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Patterns of Lymphatic Drainage from the Skin in Patients with Melanoma
Roger F. Uren, Robert Howman-Giles and John F. Thompson
Journal of Nuclear Medicine April 2003, 44 (4) 570-582;
Roger F. Uren
Robert Howman-Giles
TABLE 1
Region | Average flow (cm/min) |
---|---|
Head and neck | 1.5 |
Anterior trunk | 2.8 |
Posterior trunk | 3.9 |
Arm and shoulder | 2.0 |
Forearm and hand | 5.5 |
Thigh | 4.2 |
Leg and foot | 10.2 |
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Patterns of Lymphatic Drainage from the Skin in Patients with Melanoma
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