Age as a Predictor of Sentinel Node Metastasis among Patients with Localized Melanoma: An Inverse Co...
Age as a Predictor of Sentinel Node Metastasis among Patients with Localized Melanoma: An Inverse Correlation of Melanoma Mortality and Incidence of Sentinel Node Metastasis Among Young and Old Patients
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Balch, Charles M. , Thompson, John F. , Gershenwald, Jeffrey E. , Soong, Seng-jaw , Ding, Shouluan , McMasters, Kelly M. , Coit, Daniel G. , Eggermont, Alexander M. M. , Gimotty, Phyllis A. , Johnson, Timothy M. , Kirkwood, John M. , Leong, Stanley P. , Ross, Merrick I. , Byrd, David R. , Cochran, Alistair J. , Mihm, Martin C. , Morton, Donald L. , Atkins, Michael B. , Flaherty, Keith T. and Sondak, Vernon K.
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Boston: Springer US
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English
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Boston: Springer US
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We have previously reported that older patients with clinical stage I and II primary cutaneous. Melanoma had lower survival rates compared to younger patients. We postulated that the incidence of nodal metastasis would therefore be higher among older melanoma patients.
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The expanded American Joint Committee on Cancer melanom...
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Age as a Predictor of Sentinel Node Metastasis among Patients with Localized Melanoma: An Inverse Correlation of Melanoma Mortality and Incidence of Sentinel Node Metastasis Among Young and Old Patients
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Author / Creator
Thompson, John F.
Gershenwald, Jeffrey E.
Soong, Seng-jaw
Ding, Shouluan
McMasters, Kelly M.
Coit, Daniel G.
Eggermont, Alexander M. M.
Gimotty, Phyllis A.
Johnson, Timothy M.
Kirkwood, John M.
Leong, Stanley P.
Ross, Merrick I.
Byrd, David R.
Cochran, Alistair J.
Mihm, Martin C.
Morton, Donald L.
Atkins, Michael B.
Flaherty, Keith T.
Sondak, Vernon K.
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4121329
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4121329
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1068-9265
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1534-4681
DOI
10.1245/s10434-013-3464-x
