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Melanoma and nonmelanoma skin cancer in patients with multiple tumours--evidence for new syndromes in a population-based study.
The British journal of dermatology - 1 Mar 2004
Nielsen K, Ingvar C, Måsbäck A, Westerdahl J, Borg A, Sandberg T, Jonsson N, Nagel J, Olsson H
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BACKGROUND: The hypotheses that Swedish patients with four or more primary tumours [including at least one cutaneous malignant melanoma (CMM)] harbour an increased number of CDKN2A (formerly p16) germline mutations, and that this group of patients show a predisposition to other tumours, e.g. nonm...
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