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SLNB in melanoma SLNB in thin melanoma • Meta-analysis of 3651 patients with thin melanoma undergoing SLNB, from 34 studies. • Positive SLN found in 5% of patients. • 14 studies reported results of CLND in 1135 patients – One patient had a positive NSLN • 14 studies reported recurrence and survival – 6/8 patients with recurrence had melanomas ≥ 0.75 mm – 8 studies reported no melanoma related deaths Warycha MA, Cancer 2009; 115:869-79
SLNB for thin melanoma Thin melanoma • 223 patients with thin melanoma (< 1 mm ) underwent WE with SLNB at MSKCC. • Patient and tumor related data were analyzed for predictors of SLNB positivity. • Prognostic significance of positive SLN was analyzed. Wong S, Ann Surg Oncol; 2006, 13(3):1-8
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