A 22-year experience of surgical management of anorectal melanoma: risk factors for recurrence and death
Local recurrences in ARM may influence distant metastasis and death more than what was previously believed. Positive surgical margins in local surgery were remarkably high, reaching 62%. Protective factors for local recurrence and death included radical surgery, negative surgical margins, and radiotherapy.
Authors
- William Perry (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8718-8306)
- Jyi Cheng Ng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3531-5558)
- David W. Larson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9177-4586)
- Nicholas P. McKenna (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6346-8370)
- Richard Sassun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7649-4703)
- Davide Ferrari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7058-5011)
- Annaclara Sileo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0789-8891)
Institutions
- Mayo Clinic (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Colorectal Disease
- Published
- 2025-04-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00384-025-04861-6
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Colorectal and Anal Carcinomas
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.01
Funders
- Università degli Studi di Milano