Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy Is Indicated for Patients With Thick Clinically Lymph Node-Negative Melanoma

BACKGROUND: Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) is indicated for the staging of clinically lymph node-negative melanoma of intermediate thickness, but its use is controversial in patients with thick melanoma. METHODS: From 2002 to 2012, patients with melanoma measuring ≥4 mm in thickness were evaluate...

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Published in:Cancer
Main Authors: Yamamoto, Maki, Fisher, Kate J., Wong, Joyce Y., Koscso, Jonathan M., Konstantinovic, Monique A., Govsyeyev, Nicholas, Messina, Jane L., Sarnaik, Amod A., Wayne Cruse, C., Gonzalez, Ricardo J., Sondak, Vernon K., Zager, Jonathan S.
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Language:Inglês
Published: 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4515965/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25677366
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cncr.29239
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