Sentinel-Lymph-Node Biopsy for Cutaneous Melanoma  

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Gershenwald, Jeffrey E. ; Ross, Merrick I.

Jenis: Article from Journal - ilmiah internasional
Dalam koleksi: The New England Journal of Medicine (keterangan: ada di Proquest) vol. 364 no. 18 (May 2011), page 1738-1745.
Topik: Cutaneous Melanoma

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Perpustakaan FK Nomor Panggil: N08.K.2011.02 Non-tandon: 1 (dapat dipinjam: 0) Tandon: tidak ada

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A 38-year-old woman presented to her dermatologist with a 2-month history of changes in a mole on her right upper back. The mole had been present for a few years, but recently the patient had noticed episodes of itching and observed blood on her blouse. On skin examination, this pigmented lesion was 8 mm in diameter and had irregular borders and variegated color. An excisional biopsy was performed; pathological examination revealed a superficial spreading melanoma, 2.8 mm thick (i.e., in depth), with ulceration and six mitotic figures per square millimeter. Subsequent examination of the patient revealed a healing biopsy . . .

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