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Cutaneous melanoma.
Lancet (London, England) - 1 Mar 2014
Eggermont Alexander M M, Spatz Alan, Robert Caroline
Abstract excerpt
In the past decade, major advances have been made in the understanding of melanoma. New predisposition genes have been reported and key somatic events, such as BRAF mutation, directly translated into therapeutic management. Surgery for localised melanoma and regional lymph node metastases is the standard of care. Sentinel-node biopsy provides precise staging, but has not been reported to affect survival. The...
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