Open AccessPrognostic Significance of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Expression in Distant Metastatic Melanoma from Primary Cutaneous Melanoma
Author(s) -
Keon Hee Lee,
Hyun Yi Suh,
Mi Woo Lee,
Woojin Lee,
Sung Eun Chang
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
annals of dermatology/annals of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.385
H-Index - 37
eISSN - 2005-3894
pISSN - 1013-9087
DOI - 10.5021/ad.2021.33.5.432
Subject(s) - medicine , melanoma , breslow thickness , immunohistochemistry , immunostaining , epidermal growth factor receptor , oncology , pathology , metastatic melanoma , cancer , cancer research , breast cancer , sentinel lymph node
Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is overexpressed in many cancers. However, EGFR expression in melanoma and its role are conflicting.