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Tas, Faruk Erturk, Kayhan
Published in
International Journal of Clinical Oncology
BackgroundEven though both the involvement of regional lymph nodes and the number of metastatic lymph nodes are regarded as major determinants of survival in cutaneous melanoma, the extent of node dissection has been analyzed as an independent prognostic indicator in only a few studies. This study aims to determine how the lymph node ratio (NR) (ra...
Bastiaannet, E. Hoekstra, O. S. de Jong, J. R. Brouwers, A. H. Suurmeijer, A. J. H. Hoekstra, H. J.
Published in
European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
PurposeFDG PET/CT is an excellent tool to detect melanoma metastases and also allows quantification of FDG uptake using standardized uptake value (SUV). The aim of this study was to prospectively investigate the potential prognostic value of SUV for disease-free survival (DFS) and disease-specific survival (DSS) for patients with stage IIIB melanom...
