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nodal tissue

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nodal tissue [′nōd·əl ‚tish·ü]
(histology)
Tissue from the sinoatrial node, and the atrioventricular node and bundle and its branches, composed of a dense network of Purkinje fibers.
Tissue from a lymph node.


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In 1 patient normal nodal tissue was completely replaced by cancer and, therefore, there was no tracer uptake in the involved pelvic sidewall/node, and the other patient had no tracer activity at all in the involved pelvic sidewall.
Using polymerase chain reaction technology they discuss a quick and apparently reliable method of real-time assay to detect sentinel axillary lymph node metastases intraoperatively by assessing the homogenate of the nodal tissue.
10,11) The prognosis for patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma depends not only on the extent of the primary lesion and the status of the involved nodal tissue, but on the intrinsic radiosensitivity of the tumor tissue, as well.
 
 
 
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