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		<title>Transplant related melanoma may hold the key to the sentinel node</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2010 00:05:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Professor Meirion Thomas</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Sentinel Node Biopsy]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Melanoma is one of the most often reported and lethal donor derived malignancies but nature's own unfortunate experiment may hold the answer to mysterious behaviour in the sentinel node. ]]></description>
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		<title>MSLT-1 Update: Growing concerns over statistical analysis</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2009 13:57:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Professor Meirion Thomas</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Sentinel Node Biopsy]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[biopsy]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[lymphadenectomy]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[skin cancer]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[Surgery]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[sydney]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[sydney melanoma unit]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Staistical errors continue to hamper progress in the MSLT-1 trial looking at the potential role of sentinel node biopsy in the treatment of malignant melanoma.]]></description>
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		<title>Ultrasound is the alternative to Sentinel Node Biopsy</title>
		<link>http://www.malignant-melanoma.org/sentinel-node-biopsy/ultrasound-the-alternative-to-sentinel-node-biopsy/</link>
		<comments>http://www.malignant-melanoma.org/sentinel-node-biopsy/ultrasound-the-alternative-to-sentinel-node-biopsy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Jul 2008 14:22:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Professor Meirion Thomas</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Sentinel Node Biopsy]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[biopsy]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Diagnosis &amp; Staging]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[node]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Regular ultrasound surveillance of lymph nodes is an alternative to sentinel node biopsy. It offers an effective non-invasive method of monitoring disease activity. We explore reasons to use this modality.]]></description>
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		<title>The Sentinel Node Biopsy Procedure in Melanoma does not offer a survival advantage</title>
		<link>http://www.malignant-melanoma.org/sentinel-node-biopsy/sentinel-node-biopsy-false-positivity/</link>
		<comments>http://www.malignant-melanoma.org/sentinel-node-biopsy/sentinel-node-biopsy-false-positivity/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2008 19:02:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Professor Meirion Thomas</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Sentinel Node Biopsy]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[biopsy]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[node]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[sentinel]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Surgery]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[survival]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Sentinel Node Biopsy has been accepted into everyday Melanoma practice, but we explore the evidence base for this procedure, exposing why it may not offer the advantages sometimes promised by clinicians.]]></description>
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