Risk factors for positive sentinel lymph nodes in head and neck melanoma — a survival analysis

Introduction: Sentinel lymph node biopsy is the gold standard procedure for head and neck cutaneous melanoma staging. Objective: To evaluate the technical aspects, positivity and prognostic effect of the cervico-facial sentinel lymph node biopsy. Methods: Retrospective, unicentric study. From 2009 t...

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Main Authors: Neide Lira Bonachela, Luiz Paulo Kowalski, André Bandiera de Oliveira Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1808869420301932