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Prevalence and predictors of germline CDKN2A mutations for melanoma cases from Australia, Spain and the United Kingdom
20 Nov 2014
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BACKGROUND: Mutations in the CDKN2A and CDK4 genes predispose to melanoma. From three case-control studies of cutaneous melanoma, we estimated the prevalence and predictors of these mutations for people from regions with widely differing latitudes and melanoma incidence. METHODS: Population-based cases and controls from the United Kingdom (1586 cases, 499 controls) and Australia (596 early-onset cases, 476...
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