Sentinel lymph node status is the most important prognostic factor in patients with melanoma of the scalp.

Cappello, Zachary J; Augenstein, Adam C; Potts, Kevin L; McMasters, Kelly M; Bumpous, Jeffrey M

Cappello, Zachary J; Augenstein, Adam C; Potts, Kevin L; McMasters, Kelly M; Bumpous, Jeffrey M.

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Cappello ZJ; Division of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, Kentucky, USA.

Laryngoscope ; 123(6): 1411-5, 2013 Jun.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-23625541

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Head and Neck Neoplasms/diagnosis; Lymph Nodes/pathology; Melanoma/diagnosis; Scalp; Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy; Skin Neoplasms/diagnosis; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Disease-Free Survival; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Head and Neck Neoplasms/mortality; Head and Neck Neoplasms/secondary; Humans; Lymphatic Metastasis; Male; Melanoma/mortality; Melanoma/secondary; Middle Aged; Neck; Neoplasm Recurrence, Local; North America/epidemiology; Prognosis; Prospective Studies; Skin Neoplasms/mortality; Skin Neoplasms/secondary; Survival Rate/trends; Time Factors; Young Adult

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Scalp / Skin Neoplasms / Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy / Head and Neck Neoplasms / Lymph Nodes / Melanoma Type of study: Clinical_trials / Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Adolescent / Adult / Aged / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Country/Region as subject: America do norte Language: En Journal: Laryngoscope Journal subject: OTORRINOLARINGOLOGIA Year: 2013 Document type: Article Affiliation country: United States Country of publication: United States

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