Quality of Care
Five-Year Survival Rates for Melanomas
Melanoma of the Skin (Invasive) Analytic Cases
Comparison Overall 5-YR Survival Rates SEER 1996 - 2002 and VUMC 1997 - 2002

In situ cases are not included in the All Stages group.
| Melanoma of the Skin (Invasive) Analytic Cases Comparison Overall 5-YR Survival Rates SEER 1996 - 2002 and VUMC 1997 - 2002 |
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|---|---|---|
| SEER | VUMC | |
| All Stages | 91.5 | 91.7 |
| Localized | 99.0 | 94.6 |
| Regional | 64.9 | 89.6 |
| Distant | 15.3 | 47.2 |
Source:
SEER Cancer Statistics Review 1975-2003
SEER Table IV-10
National Cancer Institute
Melanoma of the Skin (Invasive)



