title: Sentinel node biopsy for melanoma: unnecessary treatment?
authors.affiliation: ingrid_torjesen@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Ingrid
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Torjesen
mesh_terms: D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D018450:Disease Progression; D018572:Disease-Free Survival; D055088:Early Detection of Cancer / Q000379:methods*; D017048:Health Care Costs; D006801:Humans; D008197:Lymph Node Excision / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis; D008545:Melanoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000191:economics / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000556:secondary / Q000628:therapy; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care; D021701:Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy / Q000379:methods / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D019564:Unnecessary Procedures / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*