Publication date: May 13, 2022 Patients presenting with early-stage melanoma (AJCC pT1b-pT2a) reportedly have a relatively low risk of a positive SNB (~5-10%). Those patients are usually found to have ... Read more

Publication date: May 09, 2022 Cutaneous melanomas are common cancers in white populations and early detection is promoted as a means of reducing morbidity and mortality. There is concern that ... Read more

Publication date: May 01, 2022 The diagnosis of nodal nevi (NN) is challenging as they mimic melanoma metastases (MM), with a detection rate mostly ranging between 1% and 11% in ... Read more

Publication date: May 01, 2022 This study sought to assess whether the interval between diagnostic excision-biopsy of a primary melanoma and definitive wide excision with sentinel node biopsy (SNB) influenced ... Read more

Publication date: May 01, 2022 The optimal time interval between diagnostic excision of a primary cutaneous melanoma and sentinel node (SN) biopsy is unknown. The current study sought to determine ... Read more

Publication date: May 01, 2022 To assess the role of map biopsy in patients with conjunctival primary acquired melanosis (PAM)/melanoma. Retrospective case series of 400 conjunctival biopsy samples of 51 ... Read more

Publication date: May 01, 2022 Concepts Keywords Biopsy Sentinel lymph node Clinical Melanoma Invest Lymphadenectomy Lymphadenectomy Lymph node biopsy Tailor Surgical oncology Lymphology Medical specialties Clinical medicine Semantics Type Source ... Read more

Publication date: Mar 15, 2022 Previous studies examining melanoma biopsy technique have not demonstrated an effect on overall survival. To examine overall survival of patients with cutaneous melanoma diagnosed by ... Read more