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Isolated tumor cells in the sentinel node affect long-term prognosis of patients with melanoma.

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Scheri, RP; Essner, R; Turner, RR; Ye, X; Morton, DL
Published in: Ann Surg Oncol
October 2007

BACKGROUND: The clinical significance of isolated tumor cells (ITCs) in the melanoma-draining sentinel nodes (SNs) is unclear. METHODS: Records of patients who underwent SN biopsy (SNB) for stage I/II melanoma at our institute between 1991 and 2003 were reviewed to identify patients whose SNs were tumor-free or contained only ITC (

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Published In

Ann Surg Oncol

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ISSN

1068-9265

Publication Date

October 2007

Volume

14

Issue

10

Start / End Page

2861 / 2866

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Skin Neoplasms
  • Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
  • Prognosis
  • Oncology & Carcinogenesis
  • Middle Aged
  • Melanoma
  • Male
  • Lymphatic Metastasis
  • Lymph Node Excision
  • Kaplan-Meier Estimate
 

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Scheri, R. P., Essner, R., Turner, R. R., Ye, X., & Morton, D. L. (2007). Isolated tumor cells in the sentinel node affect long-term prognosis of patients with melanoma. Ann Surg Oncol, 14(10), 2861–2866. https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-007-9472-y
Scheri, Randall P., Richard Essner, Roderick R. Turner, Xing Ye, and Donald L. Morton. “Isolated tumor cells in the sentinel node affect long-term prognosis of patients with melanoma.Ann Surg Oncol 14, no. 10 (October 2007): 2861–66. https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-007-9472-y.
Scheri RP, Essner R, Turner RR, Ye X, Morton DL. Isolated tumor cells in the sentinel node affect long-term prognosis of patients with melanoma. Ann Surg Oncol. 2007 Oct;14(10):2861–6.
Scheri, Randall P., et al. “Isolated tumor cells in the sentinel node affect long-term prognosis of patients with melanoma.Ann Surg Oncol, vol. 14, no. 10, Oct. 2007, pp. 2861–66. Pubmed, doi:10.1245/s10434-007-9472-y.
Scheri RP, Essner R, Turner RR, Ye X, Morton DL. Isolated tumor cells in the sentinel node affect long-term prognosis of patients with melanoma. Ann Surg Oncol. 2007 Oct;14(10):2861–2866.
Journal cover image

Published In

Ann Surg Oncol

DOI

ISSN

1068-9265

Publication Date

October 2007

Volume

14

Issue

10

Start / End Page

2861 / 2866

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Skin Neoplasms
  • Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
  • Prognosis
  • Oncology & Carcinogenesis
  • Middle Aged
  • Melanoma
  • Male
  • Lymphatic Metastasis
  • Lymph Node Excision
  • Kaplan-Meier Estimate