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Complete lymph node dissection versus no dissection in patients with sentinel lymph node biopsy posi...

Complete lymph node dissection versus no dissection in patients with sentinel lymph node biopsy posi...

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Complete lymph node dissection versus no dissection in patients with sentinel lymph node biopsy positive melanoma (DeCOG-SLT): a multicentre, randomised, phase 3 trial

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Full title

Complete lymph node dissection versus no dissection in patients with sentinel lymph node biopsy positive melanoma (DeCOG-SLT): a multicentre, randomised, phase 3 trial

Publisher

England: Elsevier Ltd

Journal title

The lancet oncology, 2016-06, Vol.17 (6), p.757-767

Language

English

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England: Elsevier Ltd

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Contents

Summary Background Complete lymph node dissection is recommended in patients with positive sentinel lymph node biopsy results. To date, the effect of complete lymph node dissection on prognosis is controversial. In the DeCOG-SLT trial, we assessed whether complete lymph node dissection resulted in increased survival compared with observation. Metho...

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Full title

Complete lymph node dissection versus no dissection in patients with sentinel lymph node biopsy positive melanoma (DeCOG-SLT): a multicentre, randomised, phase 3 trial

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1797543008

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1797543008

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ISSN

1470-2045

E-ISSN

1474-5488

DOI

10.1016/S1470-2045(16)00141-8

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