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01-05-2014 | Oral presentation
Assessment of germline and somatic alterations in main candidate genes among patients with multiple primary melanoma
Authors:
Maria Colombino, Maria Cristina Sini, Amelia Lissia, Antonio Cossu, Vincenzo De Giorgi, Daniela Massi, Ignazio Stanganelli, Corrado Rubino, Antonella Manca, Grazia Palomba, Gerardo Botti, Corrado Caracò, Nicola Mozzillo, Paolo Antonio Ascierto, Giuseppe Palmieri
Published in:
Journal of Translational Medicine
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Special Issue 1/2014
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Excerpt
A series of patients with multiple primary melanoma (MPM) has been studied for assessing frequency and distribution of alterations in candidate genes involved in susceptibility (CDKN2A) and pathogenesis (BRAF, cKIT, CyclinD1) of such a disease. …