MERKEL CELL CARCINOMA – PRO AND CONS ASPECTS FOR SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY

Merkel cell carcinoma represents an aggressive histopathological subtype of skin cancer with a high propensity to spread via lymphatic route. Once the benefits of the sentinel lymph node detection have been proven in malignant melanoma, the effectiveness of the method was investigated further on in...

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Main Authors: Nicolae Bacalbasa, Irina Balescu, Mihai Dimitriu, Mihaela Vilcu, Iulian Brezean
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Amaltea Medical Publishing House 2019-03-01
Series:Romanian Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://revistemedicale.amaltea.ro/Romanian_MEDICAL_Journal/Revista_MEDICALA_ROMANA-2019-Nr.1/RMJ_2019_1_Art-07.pdf