MODERN ASPECTS OF SURGICAL TREATMENT OF MELANOMA

Mikhailov Ivan Yurievich, Kozyreva Kamilla Faridovna

The article describes new approaches to the surgical treatment of primary melanoma, lentigo maligna and superficial melanoma in situ, surgical margins depending on the Breslow index, new prognostic factors such as histological ulceration, treatment of lymph node pools, sentinel lymph node biopsy, indications for it, features of treatment of locoregional recurrent melanoma.

Keywords:surgical treatment of melanoma, localized melanoma, Breslow index, sentinel lymph node biopsy, locoregional recurrent melanoma