Association between history of viral infections and melanoma mortality
A history of viral infections was associated with higher melanoma-specific mortality. The mechanism of this association and relationship with different types of viral infections and duration of infections remain to be elucidated.
Authors
- John Hyngstrom (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4833-3838)
- Josh Bleicher (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6137-4426)
- Joshua John Horns (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0602-2900)
- Nathan Shen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-8774-701X)
- Michael H. Andreae (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9052-0936)
- Tawnya L. Bowles (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1883-1510)
- Polly Creveling
- Elliot A. Asare (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0176-3865)
- Tracy Onega (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1633-3040)
Institutions
- University of Utah (US)
- Spencer Foundation (US)
- Huntsman Cancer Institute (US)
- Intermountain Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Heliyon
- Published
- 2024-11-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e40353
- Primary Topic
- Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Huntsman Cancer Institute
- National Institutes of Health
- National Cancer Institute
- National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities