1. Chronology of Metastasis in Cutaneous Melanoma: Growth Rate Model
Antonio Tejera-Vaquerizo, Eduardo Nagore, Juan J. Meléndez, Norberto López-Navarro, Antonio Martorell-Calatayud, Enrique Herrera- Acosta, Victor Traves, Carlos Guillén, Enrique Herrera-Ceballos 
Journal of Investigative Dermatology 
Volume 132, Issue 4, Pages (April 2012)
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2. Figure 1
Basic theory of the model. The time of start of metastatic dissemination depends on the growth rate of the melanoma.
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3. Figure 2
Time of development versus growth rate of melanomas corresponding to the Hospital Virgen de la Victoria, Málaga. The dispersion chart shows fatal and nonfatal melanomas. The potential function representing the time of onset of metastatic dissemination (dashed line). Arrows: cases of fatal melanoma selected to calculate the model below which no more fatal cases were seen.
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4. Figure 3
Time of development versus growth rate of melanomas corresponding to the Instituto Valenciano de Oncología, Valencia. The dispersion chart shows fatal and nonfatal melanomas. The potential function representing the time of onset of metastatic dissemination (dashed line). Arrows: cases of fatal melanoma selected to calculate the model below which no more fatal cases were seen.
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