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The aggregation of early-onset melanoma in young Western Australian families.
Cancer epidemiology - 1 Jun 2015
Ward S V, Dowty J G, Webster R J, Cadby G, Glasson E J, Heyworth J S, Emery J, Cole J M, Millward M J, Wood F M, Palmer L J
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BACKGROUND: Few studies have examined the familial aggregation of melanoma or its co-aggregation with other cancers using whole-population based designs. This study aimed to investigate aggregation patterns in young Western Australian families, using population-based linked health data to identify individuals born in Western Australia between 1974 and 2007, their known relatives, and all incident cancer diagnoses...
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