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Divergent cancer pathways for early onset and late onset cutaneous malignant melanoma
Author(s) -
PérezGomez Beatriz,
Aragonés Nuria,
Pollan Marina
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
cancer
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.052
H-Index - 304
eISSN - 1097-0142
pISSN - 0008-543X
DOI - 10.1002/cncr.24985
Subject(s) - medicine , melanoma , cancer , trunk , hormone , oncology , dermatology , cancer research , ecology , biology
Men and women with trunk melanoma have different age distributions. Age‐specific rates in women suggest a possible role of female hormones in this location.