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Head and Neck Cancers • Radiation Oncology • Melanoma/Skin Cancer • Medical Oncology • Surgical Oncology • Dermatology
What criteria do you use to determine the resectability of mucosal melanoma of the H&N region?
Is T4 disease a contraindication?
Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Academic Institution
Obviously, the best specialist to answer the posted question would be a H&N surgeon. As a Rad Onc enthusiast who conducted a retrospective study about the subject long ago (Lee et al., PMID 8302112), I’ll provide my own 2-cents here:Mucosal melanoma (MucMlnm) of the H&N is a relatively...
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