Sentinel lymph node biopsy: A new perspective in head and neck mucosal melanoma?

Melanoma Research

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 59-

  Clark, Richard R ^a   Shoaib, Taimur ^a  

^a CANNIESBURN PLASTIC SURGERY UNIT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER SURVIVAL; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; LETTER; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM DISEASE; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; RECURRENT CANCER; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY;

HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MELANOMA; MUCOUS MEMBRANE; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY;

EID: 33846458673     PISSN: 09608931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CMR.0b013e328014162e     Document Type: Letter

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