Trial of Surgical Excision Margins in Thick Primary Melanoma

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

936

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

January 31, 1992

Primary Completion Date

May 31, 2004

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2006

Conditions
MelanomaSurgeryTreatment Outcome
Interventions
PROCEDURE

2-cm margin

Patients with CMM treated with a surgical safety margin of 2-cm in the surrounding skin and down to the fascia.

PROCEDURE

4-cm margin

Patients with CMM treated with a surgical safety margin of 4-cm in the surrounding skin and down to the fascia.

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Swedish Cancer Society

OTHER

collaborator

Stockholm Cancer Society

UNKNOWN

lead

Karolinska Institutet

OTHER