Concerns raised over the effectiveness of a costly and invasive procedure for melanoma

Wednesday, January 9, 2013 - 00:30 in Health & Medicine

A special report finds that thousands of melanoma patients around the world are undergoing an expensive and invasive procedure called sentinel node biopsy, despite a lack of clear evidence and concerns that it may do more harm than good.

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