Melanoma patterns of distant relapse: a study of 108 cases from a South Brazilian center

Abstract Background: The incidence of cutaneous melanoma has increased over the last decades. Recurrences occur most frequently within the first 2-3 years after diagnosis but patients carry a lifelong risk of relapse. Nevertheless, there is no consensus in the literature on what screening tests pati...

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Main Author: Rovere,Rodrigo Kraft (author)
Other Authors: Souza,Maria Eduarda Pires de (author), Cidral,Danielle Louise da Maia (author), Hilgert,Sara Fernanda (author), Ddine,Yasmine Rodrigues Chamse (author), Stein,Carlos Efrain (author), Borges,Giuliano Santos (author), Lima,Adma Silva de (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2016
Subjects:
Melanoma
Nevi and melanomas
Neoplasm metastasis
Skin neoplasms
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0365-05962016000100040
Country:Brazil
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