Predictive Factors for the Positivity of the Sentinel Lymph Node in Malignant Melanoma
Malignant melanoma is a neoplasia that has its origin in the melanocytes, the melanin-synthesizing pigment cells present in the epidermis or sometimes in the dermis. Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) is the standard procedure used for staging patients with malignant melanoma in the majority of surgi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2017-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Interdisciplinary Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/jim-2017-0084 |