Intracapsular melanoma: a new pitfall for sentinel lymph node biopsy

Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) has become an established technique for the staging and treatment of cutaneous melanoma. 1, 2 SLNB is very accurate in predicting tumour burden in the remaining regional lymph node basin and is also the most important independent prognostic indicator for recurrence...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of clinical pathology 2006-08, Vol.59 (8), p.891-892
Hauptverfasser:	Howell, B G, Lipa, J E, Ghazarian, D M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biopsy Histology Humans Letter to the Editor Lymphatic Metastasis Lymphatic system Medical prognosis Melanoma Melanoma - secondary Metastasis Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy Skin Neoplasms - pathology
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