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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>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Jul 2008 14:22:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Meirion Thomas</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Sentinel Node Biopsy]]></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>Prognostic false-positivity of the sentinel node in melanoma</title>
		<link>http://www.malignant-melanoma.org/publications/prognostic-false-positivity-of-the-sentinel-node-in-melanoma-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.malignant-melanoma.org/publications/prognostic-false-positivity-of-the-sentinel-node-in-melanoma-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2008 20:25:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Meirion Thomas</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Nature Clinical Practice Oncology (2008) 5, 18-23]]></description>
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		<title>Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Melanoma in 2008</title>
		<link>http://www.malignant-melanoma.org/publications/sentinel-lymph-node-biopsy-in-melanoma-in-2008/</link>
		<comments>http://www.malignant-melanoma.org/publications/sentinel-lymph-node-biopsy-in-melanoma-in-2008/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2008 22:08:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Meirion Thomas</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[sentinel node biopsy chapter book]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Principles and Practice of Oncology 2008 Update]]></description>
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		<title>Sentinel lymph node biopsy: not yet standard of care for melanoma.</title>
		<link>http://www.malignant-melanoma.org/publications/sentinel-lymph-node-biopsy-not-yet-standard-of-care-for-melanoma/</link>
		<comments>http://www.malignant-melanoma.org/publications/sentinel-lymph-node-biopsy-not-yet-standard-of-care-for-melanoma/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BMJ. 2004 Jul 17; 329(7458): 170; author reply 170-1Thomas JM, Clark MA
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		<title>Dr. Herbert Lumley Snow, MD, MRCS (1847-1930): the original champion of elective lymph node dissection in melanoma.</title>
		<link>http://www.malignant-melanoma.org/publications/dr-herbert-lumley-snow-md-mrcs-1847-1930-the-original-champion-of-elective-lymph-node-dissection-in-melanoma/</link>
		<comments>http://www.malignant-melanoma.org/publications/dr-herbert-lumley-snow-md-mrcs-1847-1930-the-original-champion-of-elective-lymph-node-dissection-in-melanoma/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[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.
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		<title>Are there guidance issues relating to sentinel node biopsy for melanoma in the UK?</title>
		<link>http://www.malignant-melanoma.org/publications/are-there-guidance-issues-relating-to-sentinel-node-biopsy-for-melanoma-in-the-uk/</link>
		<comments>http://www.malignant-melanoma.org/publications/are-there-guidance-issues-relating-to-sentinel-node-biopsy-for-melanoma-in-the-uk/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Br J Plast Surg. 2004 Oct; 57(7): 689-90; author reply 690-1Thomas JM, Clark MA
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		<title>Dermatologists should exert a greater influence over sentinel lymph node biopsy for melanoma in the U.K.</title>
		<link>http://www.malignant-melanoma.org/publications/dermatologists-should-exert-a-greater-influence-over-sentinel-lymph-node-biopsy-for-melanoma-in-the-uk/</link>
		<comments>http://www.malignant-melanoma.org/publications/dermatologists-should-exert-a-greater-influence-over-sentinel-lymph-node-biopsy-for-melanoma-in-the-uk/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Br J Dermatol. 2005 Jan; 152(1): 176-7Thomas JM, Giblin AV
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		<title>The significance of melanoma micrometastases in the sentinel lymph node.</title>
		<link>http://www.malignant-melanoma.org/publications/the-significance-of-melanoma-micrometastases-in-the-sentinel-lymph-node/</link>
		<comments>http://www.malignant-melanoma.org/publications/the-significance-of-melanoma-micrometastases-in-the-sentinel-lymph-node/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Eur J Surg Oncol. 2005 Dec; 31(10): 1103-4Giblin AV, Hayes AJ, Thomas JM
]]></description>
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		<title>Time to re-evaluate sentinel node biopsy in melanoma post-multicenter selective lymphadenectomy trial.</title>
		<link>http://www.malignant-melanoma.org/publications/time-to-re-evaluate-sentinel-node-biopsy-in-melanoma-post-multicenter-selective-lymphadenectomy-trial/</link>
		<comments>http://www.malignant-melanoma.org/publications/time-to-re-evaluate-sentinel-node-biopsy-in-melanoma-post-multicenter-selective-lymphadenectomy-trial/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[in-transit]]></category>

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

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		<description><![CDATA[J Clin Oncol. 2005 Dec 20; 23(36): 9443-4Thomas JM
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		<title>Time for comprehensive reporting of MSLT-I.</title>
		<link>http://www.malignant-melanoma.org/publications/time-for-comprehensive-reporting-of-mslt-i/</link>
		<comments>http://www.malignant-melanoma.org/publications/time-for-comprehensive-reporting-of-mslt-i/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lancet Oncol. 2006 Jan; 7(1): 9-11; author reply 11-2Thomas JM
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