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Neoadjuvant treatment vs no neoadjuvant treatment: Overall survival: Median length of
- Population
- stage III and IV cutaneous melanoma
- Intervention
- Neoadjuvant treatment
- Comparison
- no neoadjuvant treatment
- Outcome
- Overall survival: Median length of
It is very uncertain whether neoadjuvant treatment changes overall survival (OS), measured by the number of deaths over time… compared with no neoadjuvant treatment (very low certainty).
What each review found
Include earlier review versions| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Neoadjuvant treatment vs no neoadjuvant treatment Overall survival (OS), measured by the number of deaths over time Median · stage III or IV cutaneous melanoma It is very uncertain whether neoadjuvant treatment changes overall survival (OS), measured by the number of deaths over time… compared with no neoadjuvant treatment (very low certainty). Neoadjuvant treatment for stage III and IV cutaneous melanoma (2023) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | HR 0.43 [0.15, 1.21] | 2 studies · 171 participants | Very low |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neoadjuvant treatment for stage III and IV cutaneous melanoma 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | Not reported | Not extracted | Not assessed |
How reviews are matched to this question
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