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Melanoma-specific survival before and after inclusion in a familial melanoma dermatologic surveillance program in CDKN2A mutation carriers and non-carriers.
Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology : JEADV - 1 Feb 2023
Pissa Maria, Lapins Jan, Sköldmark Christina, Helgadottir Hildur
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Inherited mutations in the CDKN2A gene are among the strongest known risk factors for cutaneous melanoma. Further, previous studies have reported inferior melanoma-specific survival in CDKN2A mutation carriers. OBJECTIVES: Here, the melanoma-specific survival was studied, depending on CDKN2A carrier status and if the melanomas had been diagnosed before or after families were included in a surveillance...
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