Preoperative Ultrasound Is Not Useful For Identifying Nodal Metastasis In Melanoma Patients Undergoing Sentinel Node Biopsy

BACKGROUND: Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) is widely used in melanoma. Identifying nodal involvement preoperatively using high-resolution ultrasound may offer less invasive staging. This study assessed feasibility and staging results of clinically-targeted ultrasound (before lymphoscintigraphy) c...

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Publié dans:Ann Surg Oncol
Auteurs principaux: Chai, Christy Y., Zager, Jonathan S., Szabunio, Margaret M., Marzban, Suroosh S., Chau, Alec, Rossi, Robert M., Sondak, Vernon K.
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Langue:Inglês
Publié: 2011
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4504035/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22193886
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1245/s10434-011-2172-7
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