Prognosis of sentinel node staged patients with primary cutaneous melanoma.

BACKGROUND: This study investigated survival probabilities and prognostic factors in sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) staged patients with cutaneous melanoma (CM) with the aim of defining subgroups of patients who are at higher risk for recurrences and who should be considered for adjuvant clinical...

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Main Authors: Otmar Elsaesser, Ulrike Leiter, Petra G Buettner, Thomas K Eigentler, Friedegund Meier, Benjamin Weide, Gisela Metzler, Helmut Breuninger, Claus Garbe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3261856?pdf=render