A systematic review of patients with Merkel cell carcinoma of the head and neck and a negative sentinel lymph node biopsy

A systematic review of patients with Merkel cell carcinoma of the head and neck and a negative sentinel lymph node biopsy

Background: A negative sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) from patients with head and neck Merkel cell carcinoma (HNMCC) may allow the patient to avoid further adjunctive therapies. However, there is considerable regional variability of lymphatic drainage from primary sites involving the head and nec...

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Main Authors: Nigel G. Maher, BMed, BDSc(Hons), BSc, FRACDS, Dédée F. Murrell, MA, BMBCh, MD, FAAD, FACD, FRCP
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-02-01
Series:International Journal of Women's Dermatology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352647515000131

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