Current state of treatment for primary cutaneous melanoma
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Melanoma is the most aggressive and deadly type of skin cancer. Surgical resection with or without lymph node sampling is the standard of care for primary cutaneous melanoma. Adjuvant therapy decisions may be informed by careful consideration of prognostic factors. High-dose adjuvant interferon alpha-2b increases disease-free survival and may modestly improve overall survival. Less toxic altern...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical and Experimental Medicine
سال: 2004
ISSN: 1591-8890,1591-9528
DOI: 10.1007/s10238-004-0040-5