Transected thin melanoma: implications for sentinel lymph node staging

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Indications for sentinel lymph node (SLN) biopsy in patients with thin melanoma (≤1 mm thick) are controversial. We asked whether deep margin (DM) positivity at initial biopsy of thin melanoma associates with SLN positivity. METHODS: Cases were identified using prospective...

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Published in:J Surg Oncol
Main Authors: Herbert, Garth, Karakousis, Giorgos, Bartlett, Edmund, Zaheer, Salman, Graham, Danielle, Czerniecki, Brian, Fraker, Douglas, Ariyan, Charlotte, Coit, Daniel, Brady, Mary S.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5878707/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29194673
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jso.24930
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