Inconsistencies in Cutaneous Melanoma Staging Within SEER Registries

This cohort study explores inconsistences in cutaneous melanoma staging within the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program registries to determine if miscoding of staging variables related to cutaneous melanoma would result in inconsistencies in final tumor staging.

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This cohort study investigates inconsistencies in cutaneous melanoma staging within cancer registries and determines if miscoding of staging variables could impact final tumor staging.