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Increasing Age Is Associated with Worse Prognostic Factors and Increased Distant Recurrences despite Fewer Sentinel Lymph Node Positives in Melanoma
Background. Advanced age is associated with a poorer prognosis in patients with melanoma. Despite this established finding, a decreased incidence of positive sentinel lymph nodes (SLNs) with advancing age has paradoxically been described. Methods. Using a single-institution database of melanoma pati...
Autores principales: | Page, A. J., Li, A., Hestley, A., Murray, D., Carlson, G. W., Delman, K. A. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3317190/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22523678 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/456987 |
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