Local Recurrence and Survival in Patients With Melanoma >2 mm in Thickness at Difficult Sites Treated With 1-cm Versus 2-cm Margins
Wide local excision with 1-cm margins for melanoma >2 mm in thickness was not associated with an increased risk of local recurrence and did not affect overall survival.
Authors
- Matteo Matteucci (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8306-6739)
- Roberto Patuzzo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5276-3937)
- Valeria Summo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6318-6880)
- Eran Nizri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7935-2372)
- Barbara Valeri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9143-7280)
- Andrea Maurichi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6503-5373)
- Michal Shimonovitz‐Moore
- Gianfrancesco Gallino (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6639-1815)
- Mara Cossa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0697-3431)
- Ilaria Mattavelli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5739-3376)
- Rosalba Miceli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0954-375X)
- Francesco Barretta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7797-161X)
- Umberto Cortinovis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0903-2418)
- Mario Santinami (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8436-4757)
Institutions
- Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center (IL)
- Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network
- Published
- 2024-11-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.6004/jnccn.2024.7040
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.85