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Prospective risk of cancer in CDKN2A germline mutation carriers
1 Jun 2004
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The CDKN2A gene is the major known high-risk melanoma susceptibility gene. Susceptibility to other cancers has also been suggested. However, most studies examining the risks of other cancers classified individuals according to the family's CDKN2A mutation rather than determining individual mutation status. For non-population-based studies, risks could also be biased because of cancer occurrence prior...
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