Pseudomesothelioma resulting from metastatic malignant melanoma
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From Melanocyte to Metastatic Malignant Melanoma
Malignant melanoma is one of the most aggressive malignancies in human and is responsible for almost 60% of lethal skin tumors. Its incidence has been increasing in white population in the past two decades. There is a complex interaction of environmental (exogenous) and endogenous, including genetic, risk factors in developing malignant melanoma. 8-12% of familial melanomas occur in a familial ...
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1The Ronald O. Perelman Department of Dermatology, New York University School of Medicine, 522 First Avenue, New York, NY 10016, USA 2Department of Dermatology, University Hospital Zurich, 8091 Zurich, Switzerland 3Department of Human Biology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town 7925, South Africa 4Huntsman Cancer Institute, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 8411...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1010-7940
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.05.032