American journal of surgeryHumansAnus NeoplasmsMelanomaMaleImmunotherapy
Treatment patterns of anal melanoma in the era of immunotherapy.
Hannah E Sofield, Sara H Buchner, Rachel J Nation, T N Hess, Gena V Topper, Matthew C Moccia, John Epoh Dibato, Michael E Kwiatt, Steven J McClane, Danica N Giugliano, Francis R Spitz, Young K Hong, Madeline B Torres
Published: 202510.1016/j.amjsurg.2025.116658
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Anal melanoma (AM) is a rare and aggressive cancer with poor survival and absence of standard treatment guidelines. METHODS: This study analyzed 762 cases of AM from the National Cancer Database during 2004-2021. The primary objectives we…
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