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Cutaneous Melanoma Quality of Care

New cutaneous melanoma quality of care study results from University of Groningen described

Published in Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly, October 16th, 2009

Investigators publish new data in the report 'Quality of life after axillary or groin sentinel lymph node biopsy, with or without completion lymph node dissection, in patients with cutaneous melanoma.' "The aim of this study was to asses quality of life (QoL) after axillary or inguinal sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) with or without completion lymph node dissection (CLND) in patients with cutaneous melanoma by comparing patients to a norm group of the general population and by comparing QoL between four patient groups depending on surgical procedure and location, i.e., patients receiving an axillary or groin SLNB, or an axillary or groin CLND. Between 1995 and 2003, a total of 242...

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