Tag Archive for ‘melanoma’

Databases: Where math meets medicine
Balancing statistical relevance with clinician experience leads to innovative approaches to patient care.

Putting the needle before the knife: Minimally invasive approaches to diagnostic lymph node biopsy in melanoma
Minimally invasive approaches to diagnostic lymph node biopsy in melanoma are recommended as a first step in value-based care for the patient.

The evolving clinical management of sentinel node-positive melanoma: The impact of MSLT-II on clinical practice
The results of the Multicenter Selective Lymphadenectomy Trial-II as they relate to treatment recommendations for melanoma patients with a positive sentinel lymph mode biopsy are summarized.

Strategically reversing the rising incidence of melanoma in younger patients
Strategies for preventing ultraviolet exposure in younger populations are explored.