Linkage and association studies in melanocytic naevi and cutaneous malignant melanoma

Previous studies have demonstrated that total naevus count (TNC) is a strong risk factor for cutaneous malignant melanoma CMM, both sporadic and familial. Both traits are known to have a genetic component, and host and environmental risk factors are also similar. Several genes for CMM have been iden...

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Main Author: Everett, Kate Victoria
Published: University of Cambridge 2004
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.598916