Abstract:Background and Objectives: The prognostic significance of regression in predicting melanoma recurrences is unknown. We present a large multicenter study correlating regression with recurrence.
Methods:The Sentinel Lymph Node Working Group database was queried from 1993 to 2018 for cases with regression data. Clinicopathologic factors were correlated with overall and first-site of recurrence and with recurrence-free survi-
val (RFS).Results: There were 4790 patients and the median follow-up was 39.6 months.Regr… Show more
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