Can histologic parameters of melanoma metastases in sentinel lymph nodes reliably select patients who can be safely spared completion lymph node dissection?

Ann Surg. 2010 Jun;251(6):1188-9; author reply 1189-90. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e3181e01503.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Humans
  • Lymph Node Excision*
  • Lymphatic Metastasis
  • Melanoma / mortality
  • Melanoma / secondary*
  • Melanoma / surgery
  • Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy*
  • Skin Neoplasms / mortality
  • Skin Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Survival Rate