Adequacy of sentinel lymph node biopsy in malignant melanoma of the trunk and extremities: Clinical observations regarding prognosis

Adequacy of sentinel lymph node biopsy in malignant melanoma of the trunk and extremities: Clinical observations regarding prognosis

Background Methods for identifying local lymph node metastasis in malignant melanoma include sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) and lymph node dissection (LND). In particular, SLNB has been widely used in recent years. This study aimed to retrospectively confirm the adequacy of the current indicatio...

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Main Authors: Yong Chan Bae, Dae Kyun Jeong, Kyoung Hoon Kim, Kyung Wook Nam, Geon Woo Kim, Hoon Soo Kim, Su Bong Nam, Seong Hwan Bae
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2020-01-01
Series:Archives of Plastic Surgery
Subjects:
melanoma
lymph
biopsy
skin neoplasms
prognosis
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.5999/aps.2019.00934

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http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.5999/aps.2019.00934

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