The Current Treatment Trends and Survival Patterns in Melanoma Patients with Positive Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy (SLNB): A Multicenter Nationwide Study.
Marcin ZiętekPawel P TeteryczJędrzej WierzbickiMichał JankowskiManuela Las-JankowskaWojciech ZegarskiJanusz PiekarskiDariusz NejcKamil DrucisBozena Cybulska-StopaWojciech ŁobaziewiczKatarzyna GalwasGrażyna Kamińska-WinciorekMarcin ZdzienickiTatsiana SryukinaAnna ZiobroAgnieszka KluzAnna Małgorzata CzarneckaPiotr Lukasz RutkowskiPublished in: Cancers (2023)
Treatment of SLNB-positive melanoma patients is constantly evolving, and the role of surgery is currently rather limited. Whether CLND has been performed or not, in a group of SLNB-positive patients, adjuvant systemic treatment should be offered to all eligible patients.