Re-evaluation of a Scoring System to Predict Nonsentinel-Node Metastasis and Prognosis in Melanoma Patients

Ali Cadili; Kelly Dabbs; Richard A Scolyer; Philip T. Brown; John F. Thompson

doi:10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2010.06.016

Abstract

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Our results revealed that the previously developed scoring system does not predict NSN metastasis; however, it was found to be a powerful predictive tool for overall and disease-free survival in SN-positive melanoma patients.

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