Metastatic cutaneous melanoma promoted by ultraviolet radiation in mice with transgene-initiated low melanoma susceptibility

Cancer Research

Volumn 58, Issue 18, 1998, Pages 4061-4065

  Kelsall, Stephen R ^a   Mintz, Beatrice ^a  

^a FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; KERATOACANTHOMA; MELANOMA; METASTASIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION CARCINOGENESIS; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; MALE; MELANOMA; MELANOSIS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; SKIN NEOPLASMS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 0032531004     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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