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UV exposure and melanoma prognostic factors : results from Clinical National Melanoma Registry (CNMR)

Authors: Maurizio Montella, Sara Gandini, Carlo Riccardo Rossi, Alessandro Testori, Giuseppe Mastrangelo, Diego Serraino, Mario Budroni, Anna Crispo, Antonio Maria Grimaldi, Paolo Antonio Ascierto, CNMR GROUP

Published in: Journal of Translational Medicine | Special Issue 1/2014

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Previous studies have reported an association between sun exposure and improved cutaneous melanoma (CM) survival. We analysed the association of UV exposure with prognostic factors and outcome in the National Clinical Melanoma Registry. …

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Title: UV exposure and melanoma prognostic factors : results from Clinical National Melanoma Registry (CNMR)
Authors: Maurizio Montella
Sara Gandini
Carlo Riccardo Rossi
Alessandro Testori
Giuseppe Mastrangelo
Diego Serraino
Mario Budroni
Anna Crispo
Antonio Maria Grimaldi
Paolo Antonio Ascierto
CNMR GROUP
Publication date: 01-05-2014
Publisher: BioMed Central
Published in: Journal of Translational Medicine / Issue Special Issue 1/2014
Electronic ISSN: 1479-5876
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/1479-5876-12-S1-P3

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