Melanoma--Part 2: management
Thirlwell and Nathan
BMJ 2008;337:a2488-a2488.
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Microscopic Tumor Burden in Sentinel Lymph Nodes Predicts Synchronous Nonsentinel Lymph Node Involvement in Patients With Melanoma
Gershenwald et al.
JCO 2008;26:4296-4303.
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Variations in Management of Stage I to Stage III Cutaneous Melanoma: A Population-Based Study of Clinical Practices in France
Grange et al.
Arch Dermatol 2008;144:629-636.
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Excision Margins for Primary Cutaneous Melanoma: Updated Pooled Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Lens et al.
Arch Surg 2007;142:885-891.
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Melanoma Outcomes for Medicare Patients: Association of Stage and Survival With Detection by a Dermatologist vs a Nondermatologist
Pennie et al.
Arch Dermatol 2007;143:488-494.
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Case 2-2007 -- A 49-Year-Old Woman with a Pigmented Lesion on the Arm
Thompson et al.
NEJM 2007;356:285-292.
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Surgical Margins for Lentigo Maligna and Lentigo Maligna Melanoma: The Technique of Mapped Serial Excision
Huilgol et al.
Arch Dermatol 2004;140:1087-1092.
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Melanoma Margins: The Importance and Need for More Evidence-Based Trials
Johnson and Sondak
Arch Dermatol 2004;140:1148-1150.
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Excision Margins in the Treatment of Primary Cutaneous Melanoma: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials Comparing Narrow vs Wide Excision
Lens et al.
Arch Surg 2002;137:1101-1105.
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Melanoma Information on the Internet: Often Incomplete--A Public Health Opportunity?
Bichakjian et al.
JCO 2002;20:134-141.
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Treatment of Head and Neck Melanoma, Lentigo Maligna Subtype: A Practical Surgical Technique
Anderson et al.
Arch Facial Plast Surg 2001;3:202-206.
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Treatment of Primary Cutaneous Melanoma
Kanzler and Mraz-Gernhard
JAMA 2001;285:1819-1821.
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Multi-Institutional Melanoma Lymphatic Mapping Experience: The Prognostic Value of Sentinel Lymph Node Status in 612 Stage I or II Melanoma Patients
Gershenwald et al.
JCO 1999;17:976-976.
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Resection Margins in Primary Cutaneous Melanoma
Weinstock
Arch Dermatol 1997;133:103-103.
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Revising the Practice of Melanoma Margin Resections-Reply
Piepkorn
Arch Dermatol 1997;133:104-105.
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A Factual, Not Arbitrary, Basis for Choice of Resection Margins in Melanoma
Piepkorn and Barnhill
Arch Dermatol 1996;132:811-814.
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Minimal-Access Surgery for Staging of Malignant Melanoma
Krag et al.
Arch Surg 1995;130:654-658.
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Melanoma in Children
Ceballos et al.
NEJM 1995;332:656-662.
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3 cm). The major prognostic criteria were similar in the two groups. Breslow thickness was 0.99 mm in the narrow excision group and 1.02 mm in the wide excision group. Disease-free and overall survival rates (mean follow-up period, 90 months) were similar in the two groups. Only four patients had a local recurrence as a first relapse. All underwent narrow excision, and each had primary melanomas thicker than 1 mm.