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How common is the atypical mole syndrome phenotype in apparently sporadic melanoma?

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology - 1 Dec 1993

Newton J A, Bataille V, Griffiths K, Squire J M, Sasieni P, Cuzick J, Bishop D T, Swerdlow A

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BACKGROUND: Although patients from some families with the atypical mole syndrome (AMS) are predisposed to melanoma, it is not known how frequently this underlies the apparently sporadic presentation of melanoma. OBJECTIVE: This study was designed to estimate the frequency of the AMS (dysplastic n...

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Adolescent
Adult
Age Factors
Aged
Case-Control Studies
Confidence Intervals
Dysplastic Nevus Syndrome
England
Female
Humans
Male
Melanoma
Middle Aged

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PMID: 8245266
DOI: 10.1016/0190-9622(93)70279-3

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