Correlation between prognostic factors and increasing age in melanoma.

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Published in Ann Surg Oncol on March 01, 2004

Authors

Celia Chao1, Robert C G Martin, Merrick I Ross, Douglas S Reintgen, Michael J Edwards, R Dirk Noyes, Lee J Hagendoorn, Arnold J Stromberg, Kelly M McMasters

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology, James Graham Brown Cancer Center, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky 40202, USA.

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