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Investigation of a putative melanoma susceptibility locus at chromosome 3q29.
Cancer genetics - 1 Mar 2014
Tuominen Rainer, Jönsson Göran, Enerbäck Charlotta, Appelqvist Frida, Olsson Håkan, Ingvar Christian, Hansson Johan, Höiom Veronica
Abstract excerpt
Malignant melanoma, the most fatal form of skin cancer, is currently increasing in incidence in many populations. Approximately 10% of all cases occur in families with an inherited predisposition for melanoma. In Sweden, only a minor portion of such melanoma families carry a mutation in the known melanoma gene CDKN2A, and there is a need to identify additional melanoma susceptibility genes. In a recently...
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