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Complete lymph node dissection (CLND)

Source: Melanoma Treatment (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version, National Cancer Institute.

Source updated: May 2, 2025 · Captured 2026-09-09.

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Context: Treatment Option Overview for Melanoma / Excision / Lymph node management

Patients can consider CLND for regional control if the sentinel node(s) is microscopically or macroscopically positive.

Preserved source evidence · Not medical advice