Long-Term Treatment Outcome after Only Popliteal Lymph Node Dissection for Nodal Metastasis in Malignant Melanoma of the Heel: The Only “Interval Node” Dissection Can Be an Adequate Surgical Treatment
We present a patient with malignant melanoma on his heel. Wide local excision was performed, along with sentinel lymph node biopsy of the inguinal and popliteal lesions. The primary site was clear of tumor at all margins; the inguinal nodes were negative, but the popliteal node was positive for meta...
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Main Authors: | Kentaro Tanaka, Hiroki Mori, Mutsumi Okazaki, Aya Nishizawa, Hiroo Yokozeki |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2013-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Oncological Medicine |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/259326 |
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