Cutaneous melanoma in Turkey: analysis of 1157 patients in the Melanoma Turkish Study

Abali, Huseyin; ÇELİK, İSMAİL; Karaca, Burcak; TURNA, Zeynep; KAYTAN SAĞLAM, Esra; Akman, Tuelay; ÖZTOP, İLHAN; COŞKUN, HASAN; Turhal, Nazim; Sezer, Ahmet; Nayir, Erdinc; Arican, Ali; ÖZKAN, METİN; Sevinc, Alper; Demir, Gokhan; Budakoglu, Burcin; Issikdogan, Abdurrahman; ENGİN, HÜSEYİN; KILIÇKAP, SAADETTİN; Coskun, Ugur; Oyan, BAŞAK; HARPUTLUOĞLU, HAKAN; ER, ÖZLEM; Kavgaci, Halil; ELKIRAN, EMİN

Cutaneous melanoma in Turkey: analysis of 1157 patients in the Melanoma Turkish Study

Abali H., ÇELİK İ., Karaca B., TURNA Z. H., KAYTAN SAĞLAM E., Akman T., ...More

JOURNAL OF BUON, vol.20, no.4, pp.1137-1141, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 20 Issue: 4
Publication Date: 2015
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF BUON
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.1137-1141
Keywords: clinical features, cutaneous melanoma, pathology, registry, staging, Turkey, METASTATIC MELANOMA, MALIGNANT-MELANOMA, ADJUVANT THERAPY, INTERFERON-ALPHA-2B, MULTICENTER, IPILIMUMAB
Acibadem Mehmet Ali Aydinlar University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: To develop a large Turkish National Melanoma registry in order to define demographic and clinicopathologic characteristics of patients with melanoma.