Time course and pattern of metastasis of cutaneous melanoma differ between men and women.
BACKGROUND: This study identified sex differences in progression of cutaneous melanoma. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: Of 7,338 patients who were diagnosed as an invasive primary CM without clinically detectable metastases from 1976 to 2008 at the University of Tuebingen in Germany, 1,078 developed...
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| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3295777?pdf=render |