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Important risk factors in melanoma from the Dermato-Oncologic Unit of Brescia, Italy
- Source :
- Scopus-Elsevier, Manganoni, Ausilia Maria; Zanotti, Federica; Farisoglio, Camillo; Feroldi, Piero; Facchetti, Fabio; & Calzavara-Pinton, Piergiacomo. (2010). Important risk factors in melanoma from the Dermato-Oncologic Unit of Brescia, Italy. Dermatology Online Journal, 16(1). Retrieved from: http://www.escholarship.org/uc/item/6r67v23x
- Publication Year :
- 2010
- Publisher :
- California Digital Library (CDL), 2010.
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Abstract
- One of the most significant risk factors for melanoma is a positive family history of the disease. It is estimated that approximately 10 percent of melanoma cases report a first-or second-degree relative with melanoma. We reported the experience of the Dermato-Oncologic Unit of Brescia, Italy.
- Subjects :
- Adult
Male
medicine.medical_specialty
Neoplasms, Radiation-Induced
Skin Neoplasms
Sunburn
Dermatology
Disease
Unit (housing)
Neoplasms, Multiple Primary
Young Adult
medicine
Humans
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Significant risk
Family history
Melanoma
neoplasms
Aged
Retrospective Studies
business.industry
General Medicine
Middle Aged
medicine.disease
Italy
Female
business
Dysplastic Nevus Syndrome
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 10872108
- Volume :
- 16
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Dermatology Online Journal
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....37bdfae3e7f7f90ae29a0396c7a2f65c
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.5070/d36r67v23x