We reporting the experience of SLNB procedure in Day Surgery
performed in 64 patients underwent to limphadenectomy for malignant
melanoma between February 2003 to March 2009 at Tor Vergata
University Hospital in Rome. This study confirms that the SLNB in
malignant melanoma is safe and accurate procedure and it is well accepted
in Day Surgery patients.
KEY WORDS: melanoma, sentinel lymph node, Day Surgery.