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Unscheduled Visits of Patients with Familial Melanoma to a Pigmented Lesion Clinic: Evaluation of Patients' Characteristics and Suspicious Lesions.
Acta dermato-venereologica - 11 Jul 2018
Nabil Rania, Plasmeijer Elsemieke, van Doorn Remco, Bergman Wilma, Kukutsch Nicole A
Abstract excerpt
Approximately 10% of all melanomas occur in subjects with a family history of melanoma. This retrospective follow-up study investigated the characteristics of patients with familial melanoma who made unscheduled visits to our pigmented lesions clinic, and the diagnosis of excised lesions. A total of 110 (9%) out of 1,267 patients made at least one unscheduled visit between May 2011 and February 2016....
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