Could skipping a lymph node test be just as good for older melanoma patients?
Knowledge-focused
Not yet recruiting
This study looks at whether older adults (75+) with early-stage melanoma can safely skip an extra lymph node biopsy after their main surgery. The goal is to see if the simpler surgery alone works just as well and improves overall well-being. About 428 participants will be followe…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 18, 2026 11:46 UTC