Thick primary melanoma has a heterogeneous tumor biology: an institutional series

Thick primary melanoma has a heterogeneous tumor biology: an institutional series

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Thick melanomas (TM) ≥4 mm have a high risk for nodal and distant metastases. Optimal surgical management, prognostic significance of sentinel node biopsy (SLNB), and benefits of interferon (IFN) for these patients are unclear. As a...

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Main Authors: Lema Bethany, Young Calvin, Asubonteng Kobby, Meguerditchian Ari-Nareg, Wilding Gregory, Kane III John M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-04-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Online Access:http://www.wjso.com/content/9/1/40

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