Article
[The genes disposing to malignant melanoma--a systematic review].
Ugeskrift for laeger - 20 Feb 2012
Wadt Karin Anna Wallentin, Drzewiecki Krzysztof Tadeusz, Gerdes Anne-Marie Axø
Abstract excerpt
Denmark is a high-risk country for malignant melanoma (MM).The incidence of MM has increased faster than the ones of any other cancer during the last ten years. 5-10% of the patients with MM report a family history of MM, and this is most likely caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors. The genes disposing to MM are reviewed in this article and the challenges and ethical considerations...
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