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BIB_426

T1 (thin, ≤1.0 mm) melanoma patients have OVERALL survival SIMILAR TO OR BETTER THAN the matched general population — the most powerfully reassuring population-level survival framing available for this patient, AND the BIB388 competing-risk spine proven from the opposite direction: the reason thin-melanoma cohorts match/outlive the population is their LOW competing-disease (CV/dementia/COPD) burden, which tracks high SES. Critical patient-specific inversion: this benefit is earned via low competing-risk burden, not inherited from the diagnosis — and this patient (war refugee, low SES, BMI 30.…

Evidence grade

A

Tier

1 (nationwide re

Cited by tasks

22, 22a, 23, 25, 26

Identifiers

PMC12996739

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