title: Surgical progress and understanding in the treatment of the melanoma epidemic.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, University of Louisville School of Medicine, Kentucky 40292, USA.
authors.forename: H C
authors.initials: HC
authors.lastname: Polk
mesh_terms: D000970:Antineoplastic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D010478:Chemotherapy, Cancer, Regional Perfusion; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008197:Lymph Node Excision; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis; D008297:Male; D008545:Melanoma / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000601:surgery*; D011379:Prognosis; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000601:surgery*; D015996:Survival Rate; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology
chemical_list: D000970:Antineoplastic Agents