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SUBMITTER: Gould Rothberg BE
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3180927 | biostudies-literature | 2010 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Gould Rothberg Bonnie E BE Rimm David L DL
The Journal of investigative dermatology 20100617 8
Among individuals with localized (Stage I-II) melanoma, stratifying patients by a number of phenotypic variables (e.g., depth of invasion, ulceration) yields a wide range of 10-year melanoma-specific survival rates. With the possible exception of Ki-67, no molecular assessment is routinely used. However, there have been a tremendous number of studies assessing protein expression by immunohistochemistry toward the goal of better prediction of recurrence. In a previous systematic review, which req ...[more]