Should Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy Status Guide Adjuvant Radiation Therapy in Patients With Merkel Cell Carcinoma?

Purpose: Radiation of the draining lymph node basin remains controversial for Merkel cell carcinoma, particularly in the era of sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB). Methods and Materials: Based on a 20-year experience using SLNB-guided adjuvant radiation therapy (RT), we conducted a retrospective revi...

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Main Authors: Tessnim R. Ahmad, MD, Harish N. Vasudevan, MD, PhD, Ann A. Lazar, PhD, Jason W. Chan, MD, Jonathan R. George, MD, Michael D. Alvarado, MD, Siegrid S. Yu, MD, Adil Daud, MD, Sue S. Yom, MD, PhD, MAS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-11-01
Series:Advances in Radiation Oncology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2452109421001226