Thick melanomas without lymph node metastases: A forgotten group with poor prognosis

Ejso3.80
Volume: 46, Issue: 5, Pages: 918 - 923
Published: May 1, 2020
Abstract

Abstract

Introduction

Although adjuvant therapy is available for melanoma patients with sentinel lymph node (SLN) metastases (pN+), this is not the case for thick melanomas without SLN involvement (pN-).

Objectives

We assessed overall and relative survival (OS, RS) in patients with >4.0 mm Breslow thickness (BT) pN- and pN + melanomas and ≤4.0 mm pN+ patients.

Materials and methods

Clinicopathological data were...
Paper Details
Title
Thick melanomas without lymph node metastases: A forgotten group with poor prognosis
Published Date
May 1, 2020
Journal
Volume
46
Issue
5
Pages
918 - 923
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