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None of the 81 sections of mammary carcinoma sentinel lymph nodes showed immunoreactivity for the cocktail in any of the non-melanoma cells (Figure 2C) and were interpreted as negative for melanoma micrometastases by all five observers.
Residents of Arizona experience a three to seven times greater incidence of non-melanoma skin cancer than the general population in the United States [ 3 ] . Our goal is the development of oral agents that will complement primary skin cancer prevention.
Thus, a highly sensitive immunomarker such as S-100 is less effective for interpretation of sentinel lymph nodes for melanoma micrometastases (especially when present as single cells) than MART-1 and Melan-A [ 6 ] . Certain morphological features help to differentiate melanoma cells and other non-melanoma cells such as S100 immunoreactive dendritic cells in sentinel lymph nodes.
It is estimated that 1.2 million new cases of non-melanoma skin cancer occur each year in the United States, and the majority of these are believed to result from heavy exposure to ultraviolet (UV) light from the sun [ 1 ] . The incidence of skin cancer is predicted to increase even further because of the depletion of the stratospheric ozone layer [ 2 ] . The development of chemopreventive strategies for skin cancer is thus a high public health priority.
However, care should be taken to not include any antibody that may immunostain other non-melanoma cells in the sentinel lymph nodes.