Nonsurgical Management of Lymph Node Basins in Melanoma Journal Articles

abstract

• In this article we provide a critical review of the evidence available for surgical management of the nodal basin in melanoma, with an aim to ensure an understanding of risks and benefits for all lymph node surgery offered to patients, and alternatives to surgical management where appropriate.

authors

• Habashi, Rogeh
• Francescutti, Valerie

status

• published 

publication date

• February 2020

has subject area

• 1103 Clinical Sciences (FoR)
• Humans (MeSH)
• Lymph Nodes (MeSH)
• Lymphatic Metastasis (MeSH)
• Melanoma (MeSH)
• Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic (MeSH)
• Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy (MeSH)
• Skin Neoplasms (MeSH)
• Surgery (Science Metrix)

published in

• Surgical Clinics of North America  Journal

keywords

• Completion lymph node dissection
• Humans
• Locoregional control
• Lymph Nodes
• Lymphatic Metastasis
• Melanoma
• Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
• Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
• Sentinel lymph node biopsy
• Skin Neoplasms
• Surveillance

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

• 10.1016/j.suc.2019.09.008

PubMed ID

• 31753118

start page

• 91

end page

• 107

volume

• 100

issue

• 1