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Cutaneous melanoma in a multiethnic population: is this a different disease?
Archives of surgery (Chicago, Ill. : 1960) - 1 Sept 2004
Hemmings Daphne E, Johnson D Scott, Tominaga Gail T, Wong Jan H
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HYPOTHESIS: Cutaneous melanoma in nonwhite persons has a manifestation and a prognosis that are different than those of cutaneous melanoma in white persons. DESIGN: Case series. SETTING: Tertiary care university-affiliated community medical center located in a multiethnic state in which white persons are a minority of the population. PATIENTS: Consecutive series of 357 patients with melanoma seen between January...
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