Open AccessIs Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping Indicated for Isolated Local and In-Transit Recurrent Melanoma?
Author(s) -
Katharine Yao,
Eddy C. Hsueh,
Richard Essner,
Leland J. Foshag,
Leslie A. Wanek,
Donald L. Morton
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
annals of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.153
H-Index - 309
eISSN - 1528-1140
pISSN - 0003-4932
DOI - 10.1097/01.sla.0000094440.50547.1d
Subject(s) - medicine , melanoma , sentinel lymph node , lymph node , sentinel node , lymphadenectomy , dissection (medical) , lymph , primary tumor , occult , micrometastasis , lymphatic system , surgery , metastasis , radiology , cancer , pathology , breast cancer , alternative medicine , cancer research
To determine the feasibility of sentinel lymph node mapping in local and in-transit recurrent melanoma.