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Biomarkers in melanoma: predisposition, screening and diagnosis.
Expert review of molecular diagnostics - 1 Mar 2003
Carlson J Andrew, Slominski Andrzej, Linette Gerald P, Mihm Martin C, Ross Jeffrey S
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Melanoma's incidence and mortality for certain groups has appeared to level off after a steady increase over the last half century. This trend is suspected to be due to better detection and removal of thin, biological early melanomas. However, to date, no prospective evidence exists to clearly demonstrate the efficacy of prevention and early detection in decreasing melanoma mortlity. Nonetheless, many studies...
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