Surgery of metastatic melanoma after systemic therapy - the SUMMIST trial: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Affiliations

• ¹ Department of Surgery, Institute of Clinical Sciences, Sahlgrenska Academy at the University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden.
• ² Department of Surgery, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Region Västra Götaland, Gothenburg, Sweden.
• ³ Wallenberg Centre for Molecular and Translational Medicine, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden.
• ⁴ Department of Oncology, Institute of Clinical Sciences, Sahlgrenska Academy at the University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden.
• ⁵ Akershus University Hospital, Nordbyhagen, Norway.
• ⁶ Department of Oncology, Lund University Hospital, Lund, Sweden.
• ⁷ Department of Oncology and Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden.
• ⁸ Department of Oncology, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden.
• ⁹ Department of Clinical Sciences, Surgery, Lund University, Lund, Sweden.
• ¹⁰ Department of Surgery, Central Hospital Kristianstad, Kristianstad, Sweden.
• ¹¹ Department of Surgical and Perioperative Sciences, Umeå University and Umeå University Hospital, Umeå, Sweden.
• ¹² Department of Radiation Sciences, Oncology, Umeå University Hospital, Umeå, Sweden.
• ¹³ Department of Immunology, Genetics and Pathology, Science of Life Laboratory, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden.
• ¹⁴ Department of Oncology, Uppsala University Hospital, Uppsala, Sweden.
• ¹⁵ Department of Oncology, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Region Västra Götaland, Gothenburg, Sweden.