Regression predicts Sentinel Lymph Node (SLN) status

14/09/2021 18 min
Regression predicts Sentinel Lymph Node (SLN) status

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Episode Synopsis

The prognostic significance of regression has long been a matter of debate. Our guest, Professor Richard Scolyer, co-director of the Melanoma Institute Australia discussed his team’s recent findings on the prognostic value of regression, and the presence of regression and/or tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL) in primary cutaneous melanomas predicted sentinel lymph node (SLN) status and survival outcomes.