Intracapsular melanoma: A new pitfall for sentinel lymph node biopsy [8]

Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 59, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 891-892

  Howell, B G ^a   Lipa, J E ^b   Ghazarian, D M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN;

CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LETTER; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MELANOMA; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY;

HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MELANOMA; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33747040572     PISSN: 00219746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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