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SLNB for thin melanoma Question 1 • A 56 year old man presents to you for treatment of a changing mole on his back. Shave biopsy revealed a melanoma measuring 0.6 mm, Clark IV, non-ulcerated, with a mitotic rate of 2/mm 2 , and a positive margin (in situ melanoma seen at the periphery). The probability of a positive SLN is: a) 1% b) 3% c) 5% d) 7% e) 10%
SLNB for thin melanoma Question 2 • This patient was found to have a micrometastasis in 1/2 sentinel nodes (0.5 mm in subcapsular sinus, without extracapsular extension). He went on to completion LND with no further melanoma seen in 10 nodes examined. His probability of survival at 8 years is: a) 95% b) 80% c) 50% d) 30% e) 10%
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