Gender Disparity and Mutation Burden in Melanoma

A female advantage in melanoma incidence and outcome has been consistently observed but remains unexplained. We hypothesized that tumors are genetically distinct between men and women and analyzed the mutation spectra in 266 metastatic melanomas (102 women and 164 men) from The Cancer Genome Atlas (...

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Main Author: Gupta, Sameer
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Harvard University 2016
Online Access:http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:27007743