Search Results - "Chakera, Annette H"
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Genetic predisposition to long telomeres is associated with increased mortality after melanoma: A study of 2101 melanoma patients from hospital clinics and the general population
Published in Pigment cell and melanoma research (01-09-2021)“…Whether there is an association between measured and genetically predicted telomere length and melanoma mortality is unclear. We tested the hypothesis that…”
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Generalizability and usefulness of artificial intelligence for skin cancer diagnostics: An algorithm validation study
Published in JEADV clinical practice (01-12-2022)“…Background Artificial intelligence can be trained to outperform dermatologists in image‐based skin cancer diagnostics. However, the networks' sensitivity to…”
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ASO Author Reflections: Subungual Melanomas of the Hand Present Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges
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More sentinel lymph node biopsies for thin melanomas after transition to AJCC 8th edition do not increase positivity rate: A Danish population‐based study of 7148 patients
Published in Journal of surgical oncology (01-03-2022)“…Background We evaluated the outcome of sentinel lymph node biopsies (SLNB) in patients with thin melanoma before and after the implementation of AJCC 8th…”
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Association Between Melanoma Detected During Routine Skin Checks and Mortality
Published in JAMA dermatology (Chicago, Ill.) (01-12-2021)“…Early melanoma diagnosis is associated with better health outcomes, but there is insufficient evidence that screening, such as having routine skin checks,…”
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EANM practice guidelines for lymphoscintigraphy and sentinel lymph node biopsy in melanoma
Published in European journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging (01-10-2015)“…Purpose Sentinel lymph node biopsy is an essential staging tool in patients with clinically localized melanoma. The harvesting of a sentinel lymph node entails…”
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Prognostic Significance and Management of Sentinel Nodes in the Triangular Intermuscular Space of Patients with Melanoma
Published in Annals of surgical oncology (01-04-2023)“…Background The clinical significance of sentinel nodes (SNs) in the triangular intermuscular space (TIS) of patients with melanoma is poorly understood. This…”
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Stage-Specific Risk of Recurrence and Death From Melanoma in Denmark, 2008-2021: A National Observational Cohort Study of 25 720 Patients With Stage IA to IV Melanoma
Published in JAMA dermatology (Chicago, Ill.) (01-11-2023)“…To ensure optimal treatment and surveillance of patients with melanoma, knowledge of the clinical stage-specific risk of recurrence, mortality, and recurrence…”
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Thin or early melanoma, risk factors and associated mortality
Published in Danish medical journal (09-08-2022)“…INTRODUCTIONThe incidence of thin and early-stage melanoma is increasing in many populations, but the clinical significance of these lesions remains partly…”
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Subungual Melanoma of the Hand
Published in Annals of surgical oncology (01-04-2019)“…Background The diagnosis of subungual melanoma (SUM) can be challenging and SUMs generally have a worse prognosis than melanomas arising elsewhere. Due to…”
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Fine needle and core needle ultrasound guided biopsies for assessing suspected melanoma metastasis in lymph nodes and subcutaneous tissue
Published in Journal of surgical oncology (01-11-2022)“…Background and Objective The aim of this study was to investigate the diagnostic accuracy of ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) and core…”
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The worse survival outcomes reported for melanoma patients having sentinel node biopsy after lymphoscintigraphy the previous day do not appear to be due to overnight migration of Tc99m-nanocolloid tracer
Published in European journal of surgical oncology (01-09-2021)“…It has been reported that the survival of patients having sentinel node (SN) biopsy for melanoma the day after lymphoscintigraphy using Tc99m-nanocolloid is…”
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Staging 18F-FDG PET/CT influences the treatment plan in melanoma patients with satellite or in-transit metastases
Published in Melanoma research (01-08-2020)“…Whole-body positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) and brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are commonly used to stage patients with…”
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Measured and genetically predicted plasma YKL-40 levels and melanoma mortality
Published in European journal of cancer (1990) (01-11-2019)“…High plasma levels of YKL-40 might be associated with mortality in patients with melanoma, and it is unknown if YKL-40 is causally related to mortality. We…”
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Management Recommendations for Merkel Cell Carcinoma-A Danish Perspective
Published in Cancers (28-02-2020)“…Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare malignant neuroendocrine carcinoma of the skin with a poor prognosis and an apparent increase in incidence. Due to its…”
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EANM-EORTC general recommendations for sentinel node diagnostics in melanoma
Published in European journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging (01-10-2009)“…The accurate diagnosis of a sentinel node in melanoma includes a sequence of procedures from different medical specialities (nuclear medicine, surgery,…”
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EANM practice guidelines for lymphoscintigraphy and sentinel lymph node biopsy in melanoma
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Targeted ultrasound and fine-needle aspiration cytology for sentinel node diagnostics in early-stage melanoma: a validation study
Published in Melanoma research (01-08-2018)“…Ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration cytology (US-FNAC) is used to evaluate the involvement of lymph nodes in various malignant diseases. Its value in…”
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