Knowing when to use a punch or partial biopsy, and knowing how to perform these procedures well is crucial
GPs should avoid a wide excision without performing the sentinel node calculation, as it will make referral for further treatment more complex for the specialist
It is ok for the patients to wait 4-6 weeks for definite surgery

 

Host: Dr David Lim | Total time: 36 mins

Guest: A/Prof Robyn Saw, Surgical Oncologist & General Surgeon; Melanoma Institute Australia; Royal Prince Alfred Hospital; Associate Professor in Surgery, The University of Sydney


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<li>Knowing when to use a punch or partial biopsy, and knowing how to perform these procedures well is crucial</li>
<li>GPs should avoid a wide excision without performing the sentinel node calculation, as it will make referral for further treatment more complex for the specialist</li>
<li>It is ok for the patients to wait 4-6 weeks for definite surgery</li>
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Host: Dr David Lim | Total time: 36 mins
Guest: A/Prof Robyn Saw, Surgical Oncologist &amp; General Surgeon; Melanoma Institute Australia; Royal Prince Alfred Hospital; Associate Professor in Surgery, The University of Sydney
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