IMPORTANCEThe lymphatic and the hematogenous pathways have been proposed for disease progression in cutaneous melanoma, but association with recurrence has not been studied separately to date.OBJECTIVE To identify the risk factors associated with lymphatic and hematogenous metastasis.
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