Background: Sentinel lymph node biopsy is undertaken as a standard procedure for patients with localized cutaneous melanoma. The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) melanoma panel has reinforced the status of Sentinel lymph node biopsy as the most important prognostic factor for disease survival.Objectives: We sought to identify predictive factors associated with positive SLN biopsy and correlation wit...
Introduction: Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare cutaneous malignancy which incidence has tripled in the last 20 years, because of new pathologic techniques. Its mortality rates exceed those of melanoma, with signi- ficant associated morbidity and loco-regional metastasis. Material and methods: The authors reviewed the literature in order to provide clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and treatmen...
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