Racial and ethnic differences in time to definitive surgery for melanoma: A retrospective study from the National Cancer Database

J Am Acad Dermatol. 2024 Apr;90(4):829-831. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2023.11.041. Epub 2023 Nov 30.

Authors

Jennifer M Fernandez¹, Tyler D Evans¹, Makayla Schissel², Alfredo Siller Jr¹, Erin X Wei¹, Ashley Wysong³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dermatology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska.
² Department of Biostatistics, College of Public Health, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska.
³ Department of Dermatology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska. Electronic address: ashley.wysong@unmc.edu.

PMID: 38042414
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2023.11.041

No abstract available

Keywords: National Cancer Database; ethnicity; insurance; melanoma; race; skin of color; surgery.

MeSH terms

Ethnicity
Humans
Melanoma* / surgery
Racial Groups
Retrospective Studies
United States