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Clinical applications of melanoma genetics.
Current treatment options in oncology - 1 Jun 2014
Gabree Michele, Patel Devanshi, Rodgers Linda
Abstract excerpt
Families that have several relatives with melanoma, multiple primary melanomas in one individual, younger than average ages of melanoma onset, and/or the presence of both pancreatic cancer and melanoma may be suggestive of a hereditary melanoma syndrome and are candidates for genetic counseling and risk assessment. Genetic counseling for hereditary melanoma presents many complexities. Only a minority of...
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