The role of FDG-PET/CT in preoperative staging of sentinel lymph node biopsy-positive melanoma patients

BACKGROUND: On April 1, 2015, Odense University Hospital (OUH) began a new diagnostic strategy, wherein all malignant melanoma (MM) patients in the Region of Southern Denmark with a positive sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) underwent FDG-PET/CT preoperatively prior to lymph node dissection (LND). T...

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Autores principales: Frary, Evan C., Gad, Dorte, Bastholt, Lars, Hess, Søren
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2016
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5052236/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27709489
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13550-016-0228-1

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