In the Sunbelt Melanoma Trial, SLN status was the strongest predictor of overall survival in scalp melanoma. Tumor thickness and ulceration correlated with poorer overall survival in nonscalp H&N melanoma. The prognostic significance of SLN status in the H&N may vary with the melanoma site.
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