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Complete lymph node dissection in cutaneous melanoma patients with positive sentinel lymph node: Outcome and predictors in a retrospective cohort study over 16 years

URN to cite this document:
urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-579194
DOI to cite this document:
10.5283/epub.57919
Baecher, Helena ; Gerken, Michael ; Knoedler, Leonard ; Knoedler, Samuel ; Alfertshofer, Michael ; Klinkhammer-Schalke, Monika ; Berneburg, Mark ; Drexler, Konstantin ; Haferkamp, Sebastian
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Abstract

Background In melanoma treatment, complete lymph node dissection (CLND) has been considered the therapeutic gold standard in patients with positive sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB). This long-held approach was revised in 2017, with recent evidence questioning the therapeutic benefit of CLND in malignant melanoma (MM) therapy. In this study, we aimed to fill this knowledge gap by retrospectively ...

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