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Adjuvant melanoma therapy with new drugs: should physicians continue to focus on metastatic disease...

Adjuvant melanoma therapy with new drugs: should physicians continue to focus on metastatic disease...

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Adjuvant melanoma therapy with new drugs: should physicians continue to focus on metastatic disease or use it earlier in primary melanoma?

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Full title

Adjuvant melanoma therapy with new drugs: should physicians continue to focus on metastatic disease or use it earlier in primary melanoma?

Publisher

England: Elsevier Ltd

Journal title

The lancet oncology, 2018-12, Vol.19 (12), p.e720-e725

Language

English

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England: Elsevier Ltd

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Contents

SummaryIt is important to differentiate between two concepts of adjuvant therapy in melanoma—what we have come to call late adjuvant and early adjuvant therapy. Early adjuvant therapy is defined as a medical intervention that is done after resection of a primary melanoma to eradicate possible undetectable minimal residual disease, whereas late adju...

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Full title

Adjuvant melanoma therapy with new drugs: should physicians continue to focus on metastatic disease or use it earlier in primary melanoma?

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2149856754

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2149856754

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ISSN

1470-2045

E-ISSN

1474-5488

DOI

10.1016/S1470-2045(18)30596-5

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