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Number and distribution of melanocytic nevi in individuals with a history of childhood leukemia.
Cancer - 1 Apr 1996
Naldi L, Adamoli L, Fraschini D, Corbetta A, Imberti L, Reseghetti A, Reciputo A, Rossi E, Cainelli T, Masera G
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: An increased number of melanocytic nevi at the termination of chemotherapy has been documented in children with hematologic malignancies. The persistence of the increased number of nevi over time and the relationship with personal (e.g. phenotype) and disease related variables remain to be explored. METHODS: One hundred Italian patients diagnosed as having acute lymphatic or myeloid leukemia, after...
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