A multifactorial analysis of melanoma. IV. Prognostic factors in 200 melanoma patients with distant metastases (stage III).

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Published in J Clin Oncol on February 01, 1983

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C M Balch, S J Soong, T M Murad, J W Smith, W A Maddox, J R Durant

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