2-cm versus 4-cm surgical excision margins for primary cutaneous melanoma thicker than 2 mm: a randomised, multicentre trial

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2-cm versus 4-cm surgical excision margins for primary cutaneous melanoma thicker than 2 mm: a randomised, multicentre trial. / Gillgren, Peter; Drzewiecki, Krzysztof T; Niin, Marianne; Gullestad, Hans P; Hellborg, Henrik; Månsson-Brahme, Eva; Ingvar, Christian; Ringborg, Ulrik.

In: Lancet, Vol. 378, No. 9803, 2011, p. 1635-42.

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Gillgren, P, Drzewiecki, KT, Niin, M, Gullestad, HP, Hellborg, H, Månsson-Brahme, E, Ingvar, C & Ringborg, U 2011, '2-cm versus 4-cm surgical excision margins for primary cutaneous melanoma thicker than 2 mm: a randomised, multicentre trial', Lancet, vol. 378, no. 9803, pp. 1635-42. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(11)61546-8

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Gillgren, P., Drzewiecki, K. T., Niin, M., Gullestad, H. P., Hellborg, H., Månsson-Brahme, E., Ingvar, C., & Ringborg, U. (2011). 2-cm versus 4-cm surgical excision margins for primary cutaneous melanoma thicker than 2 mm: a randomised, multicentre trial. Lancet, 378(9803), 1635-42. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(11)61546-8

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Gillgren P, Drzewiecki KT, Niin M, Gullestad HP, Hellborg H, Månsson-Brahme E et al. 2-cm versus 4-cm surgical excision margins for primary cutaneous melanoma thicker than 2 mm: a randomised, multicentre trial. Lancet. 2011;378(9803):1635-42. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(11)61546-8

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Gillgren, Peter ; Drzewiecki, Krzysztof T ; Niin, Marianne ; Gullestad, Hans P ; Hellborg, Henrik ; Månsson-Brahme, Eva ; Ingvar, Christian ; Ringborg, Ulrik. / 2-cm versus 4-cm surgical excision margins for primary cutaneous melanoma thicker than 2 mm: a randomised, multicentre trial. In: Lancet. 2011 ; Vol. 378, No. 9803. pp. 1635-42.

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abstract = "Optimum surgical resection margins for patients with clinical stage IIA-C cutaneous melanoma thicker than 2 mm are controversial. The aim of the study was to test whether survival was different for a wide local excision margin of 2 cm compared with a 4-cm excision margin.",
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AU - Gullestad, Hans P

AU - Hellborg, Henrik

AU - Månsson-Brahme, Eva

AU - Ingvar, Christian

AU - Ringborg, Ulrik

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AB - Optimum surgical resection margins for patients with clinical stage IIA-C cutaneous melanoma thicker than 2 mm are controversial. The aim of the study was to test whether survival was different for a wide local excision margin of 2 cm compared with a 4-cm excision margin.

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