Factors predictive of the status of sentinel lymph nodes in melanoma patients from a large multicenter database

Annals of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 18, Issue 13, 2011, Pages 3593-3600

  White Jr , Richard L R ^a   Ayers, Gregory D ^b   Stell, Virginia H ^a   Ding, Shouluan ^c   Gershenwald, Jeffrey E ^d   Salo, Jonathan C ^a   Pockaj, Barbara A ^e   Essner, Richard ^f   Faries, Mark ^f   Charney, Kim James ^g   Avisar, Eli ^h   Hauschild, Axel ⁱ   Egberts, Friederike ⁱ   Averbook, Bruce J ^j   Garberoglio, Carlos A ^k   Vetto, John T ^l   Ross, Merrick I ^d   Chu, David ^m   Trisal, Vijay ^m   Hoekstra, Harald ⁿ   Whitman, Eric ^o   Wanebo, Harold J ^p   Debonis, Daniel ^q   Vezeridis, Michael ^r   Chevinsky, Aaron ^s   Kashani Sabet, Mohammed ^t   Shyr, Yu ^b   Berry, Lynne ^b   Zhao, Zhiguo ^b   Soong, Seng Jaw ^c   Leong, Stanley P L ^t   more..

^a CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^e MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^f JOHN WAYNE CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^g ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^j METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^k LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^l OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^m CITY OF HOPE NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^o Atlantic Health   (United States)

^p ROGER WILLIAMS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^q UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^r RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL   (United States)

^s MORRISTOWN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^t CALIFORNIA PACIFIC MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

more..

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELANOMA; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THICKNESS; ULCER; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY;

EID: 82955237235     PISSN: 10689265     EISSN: 15344681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1245/s10434-011-1826-9     Document Type: Article

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