2025
Evaluating Variation in Lymph Node Sampling During Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy for Melanoma
Taylor C, Niba V, Baskin A, Mott N, Kim E, Kappelman A, Wang T, Sinco B, Francescatti A, Boffa D, Hendren S, Boughey J, Hieken T, Weigel R, Hughes T, Dossett L. Evaluating Variation in Lymph Node Sampling During Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy for Melanoma. Annals Of Surgical Oncology 2025, 1-8. PMID: 40819148, DOI: 10.1245/s10434-025-18063-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSentinel lymph node biopsyLymph node biopsyNodal yieldNode biopsyMedian nodal yieldNational Cancer DatabaseManagement of melanomaLymph node samplingUpper extremityNodal positivityNodal surgeryNeoadjuvant therapyNodal stagingMelanoma patientsCommission on CancerCancer DatabaseBreast cancerFacility-level variationMargin widthNode samplingMelanomaExcision depthPatientsLogistic regressionBiopsy
2022
Clinical Practice Guidelines on Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy for Melanoma: A Systematic Review and Quality Appraisal Using the AGREE II Instrument
De Ravin E, Suresh N, Romeo D, Lu J, Shah M, Karakousis G, Moreira A, Rajasekaran K. Clinical Practice Guidelines on Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy for Melanoma: A Systematic Review and Quality Appraisal Using the AGREE II Instrument. Annals Of Surgical Oncology 2022, 29: 8364-8372. PMID: 36121581, DOI: 10.1245/s10434-022-12525-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinical practice guidelinesAGREE II instrumentPractice guidelinesNegative regional lymph nodesAvailable clinical practice guidelinesSentinel lymph node biopsyGuideline development teamsRole of lymphLymph node biopsyManagement of melanomaPresence of metastasesRegional lymph nodesAppraisal of GuidelinesRegional disease controlAGREE II domainsInvasive surgical proceduresAdjuvant therapyNode biopsySentinel lymphLymph nodesCutaneous melanomaPatient prognosisThick melanomasInclusion criteriaSurgical procedures
2016
Renalase Expression by Melanoma and Tumor-Associated Macrophages Promotes Tumor Growth through a STAT3-Mediated Mechanism
Hollander L, Guo X, Velazquez H, Chang J, Safirstein R, Kluger H, Cha C, Desir G. Renalase Expression by Melanoma and Tumor-Associated Macrophages Promotes Tumor Growth through a STAT3-Mediated Mechanism. Cancer Research 2016, 76: 3884-3894. PMID: 27197188, PMCID: PMC5031238, DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.can-15-1524.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsApoptosisBiomarkers, TumorBlotting, WesternCase-Control StudiesCell CycleCell ProliferationFemaleFollow-Up StudiesGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansImmunoenzyme TechniquesMacrophagesMaleMelanomaMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, NudeMonoamine OxidaseNeoplasm Stagingp38 Mitogen-Activated Protein KinasesPrognosisProto-Oncogene Proteins c-aktSignal TransductionSTAT3 Transcription FactorSurvival RateTumor Cells, CulturedXenograft Model Antitumor AssaysConceptsTumor-associated macrophagesDisease-specific survivalManagement of melanomaPotential therapeutic implicationsCell cycle inhibitor p21Melanoma cell growthPI3K/AktMelanoma cell survivalCell growth arrestPathogenic rolePrimary melanomaToxic injuryMurine xenograftsTherapeutic implicationsTumor growthClinical specimensRenalaseBax activationTumor microenvironmentTumor cellsInhibitor p21Growth arrestSurvival factorElevated expressionMAPK pathway
1998
What's new in the treatment of cutaneous melanoma?
Olhoffer I, Bolognia J. What's new in the treatment of cutaneous melanoma? Seminars In Cutaneous Medicine And Surgery 1998, 17: 96-107. PMID: 9669603, DOI: 10.1016/s1085-5629(98)80003-5.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsMeSH KeywordsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBiopsyCancer VaccinesChemotherapy, AdjuvantClinical Trials as TopicHumansImmunotherapyInterferonsInterleukinsLymph Node ExcisionLymph NodesLymphatic MetastasisMelanomaMohs SurgeryNeoplasm MetastasisNeoplasm StagingRadionuclide ImagingRemission InductionSkin NeoplasmsSurvival RateConceptsExcision of melanomaManagement of melanomaSentinel node biopsyRecent clinical trialsMohs micrographic surgeryForm of vaccinesAdjuvant immunotherapyAdvanced diseaseNode biopsySurgical marginsCutaneous melanomaAlpha interferonMicrographic surgeryClinical trialsLentigo malignaMelanomaBiochemotherapyImmunotherapyBiopsySurgeryMalignaVaccineExcisionDermatologistsDisease
This site is protected by hCaptcha and its Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply