Sentinel lymph node biopsy in clinically node-negative Merkel cell carcinoma
SLNB is used to stage clinically node-negative disease and to guide adjuvant therapy decisions.
Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) is used to stage clinically node-negative disease and to guide adjuvant therapy decisions.
Accurate staging of Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) can influence subsequent treatment decisions and potentially improve patient outcomes.
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