Chinese guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of melanoma 2018 (English version)

Abstract

1. Overview 2. Screening and diagnosis 2.1 Surveillance and screening of high-risk population 2.2 Diagnosis of melanoma 2.2.1 Clinical symptoms 2.2.2 Imaging diagnosis 2.2.3 Laboratory tests 2.2.4 Focus biopsy 2.3 Pathological diagnosis of melanoma 2.3.1 Criteria for pathological diagnosis 2.3.2 Standard pathological diagnosis of melanoma 2.3.3 Pathological report of melanoma 2.4 Clinical diagnostic criteria and route map of melanoma 3. Staging 4. Treatment 4.1 Surgical treatment 4.1.1 Wide excision 4.1.2 Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) 4.1.3 Lymph node dissection 4.1.4 Treatment of local recurrence or local metastasis 4.1.5 Postoperative adjuvant therapy (prevention and treatment for metastasis and recurrence) 4.2 Radiotherapy 4.2.1 Adjuvant radiotherapy 4.2.2 Plaque radiotherapy 4.3 Systemic therapy 4.3.1 Systemic therapy and response evaluation criteria 4.3.2 Symptomatic supportive therapy 4.3.3 Therapy of special lesions