[Prevention and treatment of regional lymphatic metastasis of cutaneous melanoma].

The results of treatment of the patients with I-II stage skin melanoma (including 84 with I stage melanoma of skin of the extremities and trunk, 59--with metastases of melanoblastoma to the regional lymph nodes) who underwent endolymphatic chemotherapy in addition to the radical operation are presented. A statistically significant improval of the results was established when compared with those of the surgical treatment.