Melanoma in women of childbearing age and in pregnancy in California, 1994-2015: a population-based cohort study.
Maija KiuruQ LiG ZhuJ R TerrellK BeroukhimE MaverakisT H M KeeganPublished in: Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology : JEADV (2022)
Melanoma occurring post-partum was associated with greater tumour thickness, but pregnancy status did not affect survival after melanoma. Race/ethnicity, socio-economic status and health insurance impacted survival, emphasizing the importance of reducing health disparities.