The Role of Sentinel Node Biopsy in Skin Cancer: eMedicine Dermatology

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The Role of Sentinel Node Biopsy in Skin Cancer: eMedicine Dermatology

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Overview: The incidence of malignant melanoma is increasing rapidly, at a rate of 4-8% per year. Malignant melanoma typically affects young patients (median age 48 y). The lifetime risk of developing melanoma for a person born in the ...

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Tags: Dermatology, Skin, Cancer, Skin Cancer, Melanoma

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Sentinel node biopsy may be performed in some skin cancer cases. Learn more about sentinel node biopsy. http://bit.ly/cJ00Hc

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