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Metastatic melanoma: a regional review and future directions.
Tumori - 1 Jan 2000
Khan Khurum H, Goody Rebecca B, Hameed Hassan, Jalil Awais, Coyle Vicky M, McAleer James J A
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AIMS AND BACKGROUND: . The incidence of malignant melanoma has risen steadily over recent decades. NCI data from 2005-2007 have suggested that 1.93% of individuals born today in the US will develop melanoma at some stage. Approximately 15% of patients with MM either present with metastatic disease or develop metastases during the course of their illness. Unfortunately, metastatic MM remains a challenge with...
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