Significance of a positive sentinel lymph node biopsy in staging for distant metastasis in breast cancer: are current guidelines relevant?
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DOI: 10.1308/rcsann.2020.0065
Abstract: INTRODUCTION In breast cancer, early identification of distant metastasis changes management. Current guidelines recommend radiological staging in patients with a preoperative positive axilla; no guidelines address a preoperative negative axilla with subsequent positive sentinel lymph… read more here.
Keywords: distant metastasis; metastasis; lymph node; sentinel lymph ... See more keywords
Comparison of Two Rapid Assays for the Detection of BRAF V600 Mutations in Metastatic Melanoma including Positive Sentinel Lymph Nodes
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DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics12030751
Abstract: Testing for the BRAF mutation is mandatory for the management of patients with locally advanced or metastatic melanoma. Molecular analysis based on DNA sequencing remains the gold-standard method for the screening of the different BRAF… read more here.
Keywords: braf; positive sentinel; lymph nodes; metastatic melanoma ... See more keywords