Abstract:BACKGROUND
Melanoma is the most serious form of skin cancer, and the treatment can be challenging if the disease progresses to the metastatic stage. Depth of invasion is a good prognostic factor for predicting outcome. However, no good outcome prediction system that combines the staging system with other chronic systemic diseases is available to date. We investigated melanoma-related data from a population-based database and developed an outcome prediction tool for melanoma patients via… Show more
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