Lymphadenectomy after a positive sentinel node biopsy in patients with cutaneous melanoma. A systematic review

• Egile Nagusiak: Maribel L. Da Cunha Cosme (Egilea), Juan F. Liuzzi Samaterra (Egilea), Saul A. Siso Cardenas (Egilea), José I. Chaviano Hernández (Egilea)
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• Argitaratua: BMC, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Complete lymph node dissection (CLND) following a positive sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) has been the standard treatment for years. However, there is increasing evidence that CLND could be omitted. Approximately 80% of patients with a positive sentinel node biopsy do not have additional...