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Comparison between familial and sporadic cutaneous melanoma in Valencia, Spain.
Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology : JEADV - 1 Aug 2008
Nagore E, Botella-Estrada R, Garcia-Casado Z, Requena C, Serra-Guillen C, Llombart B, Sanmartin O, Guillen C
Abstract excerpt
Some clinical, pathological and genetic features have been associated to familial melanoma, particularly multiple melanoma and earlier age at diagnosis. To compare the clinical, epidemiological and pathological differences between familial and sporadic melanoma patients in Valencia, Spain, a series of 959 patients with cutaneous melanoma were selected at a single institution. For this study the following...
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