Favorable prognostic factors in recurrent and metastatic melanoma

被引:53
作者
Buzzell, RA [1 ]
Zitelli, JA [1 ]
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[1] SHADYSIDE MED CTR,PITTSBURGH,PA
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10.1016/S0190-9622(96)90017-1
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R75 [皮肤病学与性病学];
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100206 ;
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Survival among patients with recurrent and metastatic melanoma varies widely. Several clinical and pathologic variables correlate with improved survival. Awareness of these favorable prognostic characteristics should assist in patient counseling and help identify those who may benefit from more aggressive therapeutic intervention.
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