Cutaneous melanoma survival rates of the elderly are not worse than those of the young, yet they have some specific differences

Cutaneous melanoma survival rates of the elderly are not worse than those of the young, yet they have some specific differences

Introduction: The incidence of cutaneous melanoma among the elderly has increased significantly. Unfavorable survival rates are associated with insufficient patient managements and poor prognostic features in the elderly. We aimed to compare elderly (≥75 years) and younger (

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of cancer research and therapeutics 2023-04, Vol.19 (8), p.0-0
Hauptverfasser: Ferhatoglu, Ferhat, Erturk, Kayhan, Faruk, Tas
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Aged
Aged patients
Aged, 80 and over
Care and treatment
Female
Humans
Lymphatic system
Male
Medical prognosis
Melanoma
Melanoma - pathology
Melanoma, Cutaneous Malignant
Neoplasm Staging
Patient outcomes
Prognosis
Retrospective Studies
Skin cancer
Skin Neoplasms - pathology
Survival Rate
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction: The incidence of cutaneous melanoma among the elderly has increased significantly. Unfavorable survival rates are associated with insufficient patient managements and poor prognostic features in the elderly. We aimed to compare elderly (≥75 years) and younger (
ISSN:0973-1482
1998-4138
DOI:10.4103/jcrt.jcrt_815_21