Sophia N. Wix

Jun 4, 2024 | dialnet.unirioja.es | Sophia N. Wix |M Phil |Ariel Brown |Meghan M. Heberton

Clinical Features and Outcomes of Black Patients With MelanomaAutores: Sophia N. Wix, M Phil, Ariel B. Brown, Meghan Heberton, Adewole S. Adamson, Jennifer G. GillLocalización: JAMA Dermatology, ISSN 2168-6068, Vol. 160, Nº. 3, 2024, págs. 328-333Idioma: inglésTexto completo no disponible (Saber más ...)ResumenMelanoma in Black individuals has an annual incidence of approximately 1 in 100 000 people.

Jan 24, 2024 | jamanetwork.com | Sophia N. Wix |Ariel Brown |Meghan M. Heberton |Jennifer Gill

Key PointsQuestion  What characteristics are associated with melanoma development and poor outcomes in Black patients? Findings  In this single-institution case series of 48 Black patients with melanoma, 75% of cutaneous melanomas occurred on acral skin; nonacral cutaneous melanomas were seen more often in patients who were immunocompromised and/or had a personal history of other cancers.