Fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography and sentinel lymph node biopsy in staging primary cutaneous melanoma

Aim: We report the value of sentinel lymph node (SLN) biopsy and fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) in relation to SLN biopsy in staging primary cutaneous melanoma. Methods: Fifty-five patients with primary cutaneous melanoma >1.0 mm. Breslow thickness and no palpable regio...

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Veröffentlicht in:	European journal of surgical oncology 2003-10, Vol.29 (8), p.662-664
Hauptverfasser:	Havenga, K, Cobben, D.C.P, Oyen, W.J.G, Nienhuijs, S, Hoekstra, H.J, Ruers, T.J.M, Wobbes, Th
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Aged Biological and medical sciences Dermatology Female Fluorodeoxyglucose F18 Humans Investigative techniques, diagnostic techniques (general aspects) Lymphatic Metastasis Male Medical sciences melanoma Melanoma - diagnostic imaging Melanoma - surgery Middle Aged Miscellaneous. Technology Neoplasm Staging - methods positron emission tomography Predictive Value of Tests Radionuclide investigations Radiopharmaceuticals Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy Skin Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging Skin Neoplasms - surgery Tomography, Emission-Computed - methods Tumors of the skin and soft tissue. Premalignant lesions
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