Lymphatic mapping in management of patients with primary cutaneous melanoma

Lancet Oncology

Volumn 6, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 877-885

  Thompson, John F ^a,b   Uren, Roger F ^a,b  

^a ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURVIVAL; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; MELANOMA; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY;

HUMANS; MELANOMA; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 27744476599     PISSN: 14702045     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1470-2045(05)70423-X     Document Type: Review

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