Search Results for: Biopsy

October 16, 2020October 16, 2020

Pre-analytical factors affecting the establishment of a single tube assay for multiparameter liquid biopsy detection in melanoma patients.

Melanoma Literature

Publication date: May 01, 2020 The combination of liquid biomarkers from a single blood tube can provide more comprehensive information on tumor development and progression in cancer patients compared to ... Read more

September 26, 2020September 26, 2020

Exploring biopsychosocial correlates of pain, pain management strategies, and risk for opioid misuse among home care workers in Washington State.

Opioids Literature

Publication date: Sep 24, 2020 Home care workers (HCWs) are at high risk for musculoskeletal pain and injury, and they are an important population for pain management research and intervention. ... Read more

September 18, 2020September 18, 2020

Sentinel lymph node biopsy is associated with increased cost in higher risk thin melanoma.

Melanoma Literature

Publication date: Sep 16, 2020 National Comprehensive Cancer Network guidelines recommend that sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) be discussed with patients with thin melanoma at higher risk for lymph node ... Read more

September 16, 2020September 16, 2020

Sample Collection Study in Patients With Suspected Melanoma Utilizing DermTech’s Non-invasive Adhesive Patch Biopsy Kits

Melanoma News

Publication date: Sep 15, 2020 A multi-center sample collection study in patients presenting with pigmented lesion(s) suspicious for melanoma. All suspicious lesions should meet at least one of the “ABCDE” ... Read more

September 2, 2020September 2, 2020

Lymph liquid biopsy for detection of cancer stem cells.

Melanoma Literature

Publication date: Sep 01, 2020 Collection of a blood sample defined by the term “blood liquid biopsy” is commonly used to detect diagnostic, prognostic and therapeutic decision-making markers of metastatic ... Read more

September 1, 2020September 1, 2020

Number needed to biopsy ratio and diagnostic accuracy for melanoma detection.

Melanoma Literature

Publication date: Sep 01, 2020 The number needed to biopsy (NNB) ratio for melanoma diagnosis is calculated by dividing the total number of biopsies by the number of biopsied melanomas. ... Read more

August 22, 2020August 22, 2020

Same-day or next-day sentinel node biopsy after lymphoscintigraphy for melanoma using Tc-labelled antimony sulphide colloid.

Melanoma Literature

Publication date: Aug 21, 2020 Two recent publications have reported that a shorter interval between preoperative lymphoscintigraphy and sentinel node biopsy (SNB) is associated with improved survival of patients with ... Read more

August 12, 2020August 12, 2020

Survival Outcomes Following Lymph Node Biopsy in Thin Melanoma-A Propensity-Matched Analysis.

Melanoma Literature

Publication date: Aug 10, 2020 The use of sentinel lymph node biopsy in patients with T1 melanoma???1 mm has not been reported in a prospective clinical trial setting, so these ... Read more

August 3, 2020August 3, 2020

Timing of sentinel node biopsy independently predicts disease-free and overall survival in clinical stage I-II melanoma patients: A multicentre study of the Italian Melanoma Intergroup (IMI).

Melanoma Literature

Publication date: Jul 30, 2020 Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SNB) still remains a key procedure to appropriately stage melanoma patients and to select those who are candidate to novel treatments ... Read more

July 24, 2020July 24, 2020

Sentinel Node Biopsy in Patients With Thin Melanoma: A Need to Better Define the Aim.

Melanoma Literature

Publication date: Jul 23, 2020 Concepts Keywords Biopsy Acral lentiginous melanoma Melanoma Sentinel lymph node Biopsy Melanoma Cancer RTT Clinical medicine Medical specialties Medicine Semantics Type Source Name disease MESH ... Read more