Role of Angiogenesis and Microenvironment in Melanoma Progression

Ria, Roberto; Reale, Antonia; Vacca, Angelo

doi:10.5772/20413

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“…Based on this analysis, the authors found that low levels of circulating gangliosides are positive prognosis factors, in terms of increasing the relapse free survival in patients with malignant melanoma. These results justify the role of serum gangliosides as potential biomarkers in the management of patients with melanoma, a finding that supports previous researches [10,11,53,102,103].…”

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“…Low levels of gangliosides in melanoma patients without ulceration or metastasis were associated with an increased relapse-free survival after surgical removal of the tumor. High levels of gangliosides in patients with metastatic melanoma were associated with progression of the disease and a decrease in relapse-free survival after surgical intervention [49,53,103].…”

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