Surgery
Volume 148, Issue 4 , Pages 711-717, October 2010

Surveillance after surgical treatment of melanoma: Futility of routine chest radiography

Presented at the 67th Annual Meeting of the Central Surgical Association, Chicago, Illinois, March 10–13, 2010.

  • Russell E. Brown, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery, University of Louisville, James Graham Brown Cancer Center and Center for Advanced Surgical Technologies (CAST) of Norton Hospital Louisville, Louisville, KY
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  • Arnold J. Stromberg, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Statistics, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
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  • Lee J. Hagendoorn, MBA

      Affiliations

    • Advertek Inc., Louisville, KY
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  • Deborah Y. Hulsewede, CCRC, CCRP

      Affiliations

    • Division of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery, University of Louisville, James Graham Brown Cancer Center and Center for Advanced Surgical Technologies (CAST) of Norton Hospital Louisville, Louisville, KY
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  • Merrick I. Ross, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgical Oncology, University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
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  • R. Dirk Noyes, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, LDS Hospital, Salt Lake City, UT
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  • James S. Goydos, MD

      Affiliations

    • Cancer Institute of New Jersey, UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ
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  • Marshall M. Urist, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL
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  • Michael J. Edwards, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
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  • Charles R. Scoggins, MD, MBA

      Affiliations

    • Division of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery, University of Louisville, James Graham Brown Cancer Center and Center for Advanced Surgical Technologies (CAST) of Norton Hospital Louisville, Louisville, KY
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  • Kelly M. McMasters, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery, University of Louisville, James Graham Brown Cancer Center and Center for Advanced Surgical Technologies (CAST) of Norton Hospital Louisville, Louisville, KY
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  • Robert C.G. Martin II, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery, University of Louisville, James Graham Brown Cancer Center and Center for Advanced Surgical Technologies (CAST) of Norton Hospital Louisville, Louisville, KY
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Robert C. G. Martin II, MD, PhD, Division of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery, University of Louisville School of Medicine, 315 E. Broadway, Louisville, KY 40202.

Accepted 15 July 2010. published online 30 August 2010.

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PII: S0039-6060(10)00410-1

doi:10.1016/j.surg.2010.07.042

Surgery
Volume 148, Issue 4 , Pages 711-717, October 2010