Patient risk factors and surgical morbidity after regional lymphadenectomy in 204 melanoma patients

Cancer

Volumn 51, Issue 11, 1983, Pages 2152-2156

  Urist, Marshall M ^a   Maddox, William A ^a   Kennedyy, Janet E ^a   Balch, Charles M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMAN; LYMPHADENECTOMY; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; LYMPHEDEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MELANOMA; MORBIDITY; OBESITY; RISK FACTOR; THERAPY; WOUND INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AXILLA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGE; NECK DISSECTION; PATIENT READMISSION; RISK; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0020538620     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: 10970142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(19830601)51:11<2152::AID-CNCR2820511134>3.0.CO;2-7     Document Type: Article

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