Scott R N, McKay A J
Department of Surgery, Gartnavel General Hospital, Glasgow, UK.
Br J Surg. 1993 Mar;80(3):284-8. doi: 10.1002/bjs.1800800307.
The surgical management of regional nodes in patients with cancer has been controversial for many years. This paper reviews the role of elective lymph node dissection in the management of malignant melanoma. The evidence for and against elective lymphadenectomy is discussed and a policy of therapeutic, rather than elective, lymph node excision recommended.
多年来，癌症患者区域淋巴结的手术管理一直存在争议。本文回顾了选择性淋巴结清扫术在恶性黑色素瘤治疗中的作用。讨论了支持和反对选择性淋巴结切除术的证据，并推荐了一种治疗性而非选择性的淋巴结切除策略。
