International Multicenter Experience of Isolated Limb Infusion for In-Transit Melanoma Metastases in Octogenarian and Nonagenarian Patients

Autor: B. Mark Smithers, Brendon J. Coventry, Jeffrey M. Farma, Michael C. Lowe, Andrew Barbour, Clara R. Farley, Jonathan S. Zager, Douglas S. Tyler, James Sun, David Speakman, Jonathan W. Serpell, Paul J. Mosca, Michael J Carr, Tim Kenyon-Smith, Keith A. Delman, John F. Thompson, Norma E. Farrow, Dean Mullen, Michael A. Henderson, Jueni Teras, John T. Miura, Georgia M. Beasley, Hidde M. Kroon, Aishwarya Potdar, Hala Daou
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Annals of Surgical Oncology. 27:1420-1429
ISSN: 1534-4681
1068-9265
DOI: 10.1245/s10434-020-08312-0
Popis: Isolated limb infusion (ILI) is used to treat in-transit melanoma metastases confined to an extremity. However, little is known about its safety and efficacy in octogenarians and nonagenarians (ON). ON patients (≥ 80 years) who underwent a first ILI for American Joint Committee on Cancer seventh edition stage IIIB/IIIC melanoma between 1992 and 2018 at nine international centers were included and compared with younger patients (
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