Frequency of level II and III axillary nodes metastases in patients with positive sentinel lymph nod...
Frequency of level II and III axillary nodes metastases in patients with positive sentinel lymph nodes in melanoma: a multi-institutional study in Japan
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Tsutsumida, Arata , Takahashi, Akira , Namikawa, Kenjiro , Yamazaki, Naoya , Uhara, Hisashi , Teramoto, Yukiko , Takenouchi, Tatsuya , Fukushima, Satoshi , Yokota, Kenji , Uehara, Jiro , Matsushita, Shigeto , Shibayama, Yoshitsugu , Hatta, Naohito , Masui, Yuri , Uchi, Hiroshi , Fujisawa, Yasuhiro and Ogata, Dai
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Tokyo: Springer Japan
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English
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Tokyo: Springer Japan
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Axillary lymph node dissection (ALND) has been recommended to include levels I–III for melanoma patients who have evidence of metastasis in the axillary sentinel lymph node (SLN). The extent of the subsequent axillary dissection is in debate. The objective of this study was to determine the frequency of metastasis of level III nodes i...
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Frequency of level II and III axillary nodes metastases in patients with positive sentinel lymph nodes in melanoma: a multi-institutional study in Japan
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1811882096
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1811882096
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1341-9625
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1437-7772
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10.1007/s10147-015-0944-y