Patterns of First-Recurrence and Post-recurrence Survival in Patients with Primary Cutaneous Melanoma After Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
β Scribed by Kimberly M. Dalal; Ami Patel; Mary S. Brady; David P. Jaques; Daniel G. Coit
- Book ID
- 111771982
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 284 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1068-9265
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## Abstract ## Background. Controversy remains regarding the benefits of sentinel lymph node (SLN) biopsy for predicting survival in cutaneous melanoma of the head and neck (CMHN). ## Methods. We analyzed the factors associated with the recurrence and survival of CMHN patients treated in our ins