Br J Dermatol. 2006 Sep; 155(3): 631-2Hayes AJ, Thomas JM
BMJ. 2006 Apr 29; 332(7548): 987-8Thomas JM, Giblin V
ANZ J Surg. 2006 Mar; 76(3): 98-9Thomas JM
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Lancet Oncol. 2006 Jan; 7(1): 9-11; author reply 11-2Thomas JM
BMJ. 2008 Apr 26; 336(7650): 902-3Thomas JM When melanoma spreads, it invariably does so by the lymphatic system. The first lymph node to be affected is called the sentinel node, and this node can be identified by injecting dye and a radioactive tracer at the primary tumour site. During sentinel lymph node biopsy, the sentinel [...]
Eur J Surg Oncol. 2005 Dec; 31(10): 1103-4Giblin AV, Hayes AJ, Thomas JM
Br J Dermatol. 2005 Jan; 152(1): 176-7Thomas JM, Giblin AV
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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.