Practice patterns and outcomes for anorectal melanoma in the USA, reviewing three decades of treatment: Is more extensive surgical resection beneficial in all patients?

Annals of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 40-44

  Iddings, Douglas M ^a,d   Fleisig, Ani J ^b   Chen, Steven L ^c   Faries, Mark B ^b   Morton, Donald L ^b  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JOHN WAYNE CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d Advanced General and Oncological Surgical Associates (AGOSA)   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANORECTAL MELANOMA; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CANCER THERAPY; CHI SQUARE TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELANOMA; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANUS NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PROGNOSIS; SEER PROGRAM; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 74649085318     PISSN: 10689265     EISSN: 15344681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1245/s10434-009-0705-0     Document Type: Article

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