Article
Melanoma pathology: new approaches and classification.
The British journal of dermatology - 1 Aug 2021
Yeh I, Bastian B C
Abstract excerpt
Cancer is caused by the accumulation of pathogenic alterations of the genome and epigenome that result in permanent changes that disrupt cellular homeostasis. The genes that become corrupted in this process vary among different tumour types, reflecting specific vulnerabilities and dependencies of the cell from which the cancer originated. This also applies to 'melanoma', a cancer that constitutes not one, but...
Topics
- Humans
- Melanoma
- Mutation
- Skin Neoplasms