title: The role of surgery in cutaneous malignant melanoma.
authors.affiliation: Gastric and Mixed Tumor Service, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021.
authors.forename: D G
authors.initials: DG
authors.lastname: Coit
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D008197:Lymph Node Excision; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis; D008545:Melanoma / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D009364:Neoplasm Recurrence, Local; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D011379:Prognosis; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology