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Presence and prevalence of UV related genetic mutations in uveal melanoma: similarities with cutaneous melanoma.
Neoplasma - 1 Sept 2020
Goh A Y, Ramlogan-Steel C A, Jenkins K Sean, Steel J C, Layton C J
Abstract excerpt
Ultraviolet (UV) radiation is an accepted etiological factor in cutaneous melanoma (CM), however its role in uveal melanoma (UM) is controversial. Partly as a consequence, CM and UM are often considered to be separate conditions, and advances in the treatment of CM have not led to joint clinical trials or parallel improvements in survival of UM. This study hypothesized that a subset of UM tumors displays evidence...
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