Thick melanoma tumors may be linked to poorer survival than some metastatic cases

The current melanoma staging system does not always reflect actual survival outcomes. In some cases, patients with thick but localized tumors have poorer long-term survival than those with melanoma that has spread to nearby lymph nodes, according to a large Swedish registry study from the University of Gothenburg.

This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com

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