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Pancreatic carcinoma surveillance in patients with familial melanoma.
Archives of dermatology - 1 Aug 2003
Parker Jana Foley, Florell Scott R, Alexander April, DiSario James A, Shami Paul J, Leachman Sancy A
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OBJECTIVE: To determine the optimal methods for pancreatic adenocarcinoma surveillance in high-risk patients with familial melanoma and cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor 2A (CDKN2A) mutations. DESIGN: Case report with pedigree analysis and literature review, with an emphasis on guideline development for high-risk kindreds with familial pancreatic adenocarcinoma. SETTING: A university-affiliated familial melanoma...
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