title: Predicting outcomes in metastatic melanoma.
authors.affiliation: Departments of Surgery, Oncology, and Dermatology, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD, USA.
authors.forename: Charles M
authors.initials: CM
authors.lastname: Balch
authors.forename: Seng-Jaw
authors.initials: SJ
authors.lastname: Soong
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D008545:Melanoma / Q000473:pathology*; D009362:Neoplasm Metastasis; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D011379:Prognosis; D016016:Proportional Hazards Models; D016019:Survival Analysis