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Professor Meirion Thomas, Melanoma guru
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Sentinel lymph node biopsy: not yet standard of care for melanoma.

BMJ. 2004 Jul 17; 329(7458): 170; author reply 170-1Thomas JM, Clark MA

Dr. Herbert Lumley Snow, MD, MRCS (1847-1930): the original champion of elective lymph node dissection in melanoma.

Ann Surg Oncol. 2004 Sep; 11(9): 875-8Neuhaus SJ, Clark MA, Thomas JM Herbert Snow (1847-1930), a London surgeon with a particular interest in melanoma, was a controversial proponent of anticipatory gland excision well before acceptance of elective lymph node dissections. This article describes the work of Snow within a wider historical context.

Are there guidance issues relating to sentinel node biopsy for melanoma in the UK?

Br J Plast Surg. 2004 Oct; 57(7): 689-90; author reply 690-1Thomas JM, Clark MA

Dermatologists should exert a greater influence over sentinel lymph node biopsy for melanoma in the U.K.

Br J Dermatol. 2005 Jan; 152(1): 176-7Thomas JM, Giblin AV

The significance of melanoma micrometastases in the sentinel lymph node.

Eur J Surg Oncol. 2005 Dec; 31(10): 1103-4Giblin AV, Hayes AJ, Thomas JM

Time to re-evaluate sentinel node biopsy in melanoma post-multicenter selective lymphadenectomy trial.

J Clin Oncol. 2005 Dec 20; 23(36): 9443-4Thomas JM

Time for comprehensive reporting of MSLT-I.

Lancet Oncol. 2006 Jan; 7(1): 9-11; author reply 11-2Thomas JM

Caution with sentinel node biopsy in cutaneous melanoma.

Br J Surg. 2006 Feb; 93(2): 129-30Thomas JM

The place of sentinel node biopsy in melanoma after the Multicenter Selective Lymphadenectomy Trial.

ANZ J Surg. 2006 Mar; 76(3): 98-9Thomas JM

Cure of cutaneous melanoma.

BMJ. 2006 Apr 29; 332(7548): 987-8Thomas JM, Giblin V