Clinical Usefulness of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in the Surgical Treatment of Malignant Melanoma

Volume: 79, Issue: 3, Pages: 163 - 163
Published: Jan 1, 2010
Abstract
Purpose: The aim of this study was to evaluate the usefulness of sentinel lymph node (SLN) biopsy in the treatment of primary melanoma. Methods: Fifty-one cases that were diagnosed as malignant melanoma of the skin without clinical evidence of regional lymph node metastasis and underwent SLN biopsy at Samsung Medical Center were analyzed retrospectively. A lymphoscintigraphy with peritumoral injection of radionuclide was performed...
Paper Details
Title
Clinical Usefulness of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in the Surgical Treatment of Malignant Melanoma
Published Date
Jan 1, 2010
Volume
79
Issue
3
Pages
163 - 163
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