Melanoma Flashcards
0
Q
When would you consider lymph node sampling in melanoma
A
> 0.76 mm invasion
1
Q
How would you treat a melanoma of the vulva?
A
Wide local excision has been shown to be as effective as radical surgery
2
Q
What are the different staging systems for melanoma?
A
Breslow : based on vertical thickness of invasion
Clark: anatomical location of invasion
Chung: modified version of Clark
Ajcc: used in cutaneous should be most predictive prognostic factor for vulvar (GOG73)
