Routine imaging of asymptomatic melanoma patients with metastasis to sentinel lymph nodes rarely identifies systemic disease.

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Published in Arch Surg on August 01, 2004

Authors

Edward P Miranda1, Michael Gertner, James Wall, Elizabeth Grace, Mohammed Kashani-Sabet, Robert Allen, Stanley P L Leong

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Surgery, University of California San Francisco, 94143-1974, USA.

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