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Letter to the Editor concerning: Kolosov et al: Primary melanoma of the anorectal region: Clinical and histopathological review of 17 cases. A retrospective cohort study. Colorect Dis 2021: DOI: 10.1111/codi.15816

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We read ,with interest ,the paper by Kolosov et al. We are a little confused by the conclusion. Although the prognosis of anorectal melanoma (AM) is poor irrespective of the… Click to show full abstract

We read ,with interest ,the paper by Kolosov et al. We are a little confused by the conclusion. Although the prognosis of anorectal melanoma (AM) is poor irrespective of the surgical approach (radical vs. local) - in their own cohort as well as in the literature-, the authors write: "An aggressive surgical approach may have an effect on survival in most early stages, while more advanced disease benefits from a more conservative approach.

Keywords: melanoma; kolosov primary; cohort; editor concerning; letter editor; concerning kolosov

Journal Title: Colorectal Disease
Year Published: 2021

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