Melanoma survival in the United States, 1992 to 2005

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 65, Issue 5 SUPPL. 1, 2011, Pages S78.e1-S78.e10

  Pollack, Lori A ^a   Li, Jun ^a   Berkowitz, Zahava ^a   Weir, Hannah K ^a   Wu, Xiao Cheng ^b   Ajani, Umed A ^a   Ekwueme, Donatus U ^a   Li, Chunyu ^a   Pollack, Brian P ^c,d  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d ATLANTA VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

anatomic sites; cancer registry; histology; melanoma; survival

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGED; CANCER SURVIVAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ETHNICITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELANOMA; METASTASIS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

EID: 80054809154     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: 10976787     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2011.05.030     Document Type: Article

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