Lymphadenectomy after a positive sentinel node biopsy in patients with cutaneous melanoma. A systematic review
Abstract Complete lymph node dissection (CLND) following a positive sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) has been the standard treatment for years. However, there is increasing evidence that CLND could be omitted. Approximately 80% of patients with a positive sentinel node biopsy do not have additional...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-01-01
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| Series: | Surgical and Experimental Pathology |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s42047-020-00083-y |