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Family studies in melanoma: identification of the atypical mole syndrome (AMS) phenotype.
Melanoma research - 1 Aug 1994
Newton Bishop J A, Bataille V, Pinney E, Bishop D T
Abstract excerpt
Thirteen families have been studied clinically as the basis for a linkage study of susceptibility to cutaneous melanoma. Previous studies have shown that a number of families with predisposition to melanoma have abnormal naevi, now known as the atypical mole syndrome (AMS) phenotype. Many groups performing linkage studies using families selected from geographical areas with higher rates of melanoma have...
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