eLife (Jan 2018)

Why do women with melanoma do better than men?

Keiran SM Smalley

Affiliations

Keiran SM Smalley: ORCiD; Department of Tumor Biology, The Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, Tampa, United States; Department of Cutaneous Oncology, The Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, Tampa, United States

DOI: https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.33511
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 7

Abstract

Harnessing female sex hormones may improve how all patients with melanoma respond to treatment.

Published in eLife

ISSN: 2050-084X (Online)
Publisher: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine; Science: Biology (General)
Website: https://elifesciences.org

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