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Titel:

Gender differences in melanoma survival: female patients have a decreased risk of metastasis.

Dokumenttyp:
journal article
Autor(en):
Joosse, A; de Vries, E; Eckel, R; Nijsten, T; Eggermont, AM; Hölzel, D; Coebergh, JW; Engel, J; Munich Melanoma Group; Volkenandt, M; Ring, J; Hein, R; Stolz, W
Abstract:
Female melanoma patients generally exhibit significantly longer survival than male patients. This population-based cohort study aimed to investigate gender differences in survival and disease progression across all stages of cutaneous melanoma. A total of 11,774 melanoma cases extracted from the Munich Cancer Registry (Germany), diagnosed between 1978 and September 2007, were eligible to enter the study. Hazard ratios (HRs) and 95% confidence intervals (CIs), adjusted for tumor and patient chara...     »
Zeitschriftentitel:
J Invest Dermatol
Jahr:
2011
Band / Volume:
131
Heft / Issue:
3
Seitenangaben Beitrag:
719-26
Sprache:
eng
PubMed:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21150923
Print-ISSN:
0022-202X
TUM Einrichtung:
Klinik und Poliklinik für Dermatologie und Allergologie
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