Nevi, family history, and fair skin increase the risk of second primary melanoma

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 461-467

  Siskind, Victor ^a   Hughes, Maria Celia B ^a   Palmer, Jane M ^a   Symmons, Judith M ^a   Aitken, Joanne F ^b   Martin, Nicholas G ^a   Hayward, Nicholas K ^a   Whiteman, David C ^a  

^a QIMR BERGHOFER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b VIERTEL CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN CANCER CONTROL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CANCER RISK; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT LENTIGO; MELANOMA; NEVUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SECOND CANCER; SKIN COLOR;

EID: 78651409803     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: 15231747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jid.2010.298     Document Type: Article

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