Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9373456 | Journal of Pediatric Surgery | 2005 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Pediatric patients have a higher incidence of SLN metastases than adults yet have a lower incidence of recurrence. Sentinel lymph node status does not predict early recurrence in pediatric patients with melanoma or atypical Spitz nevi.
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Authors
J. Brent Roaten, David A. Partrick, Denis Bensard, Nathan Pearlman, Rene Gonzalez, James Fitzpatrick, Martin D. McCarter,