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Modification of second cancer risk after malignant melanoma by parental history of cancer

The Swedish Family-Cancer Database was used to quantify the incidence of second tumours in melanoma patients with a parental history of cancer. Patients with parents affected by melanoma showed a 32.3-fold risk of second primary melanomas, which was greater than a multiplicative interaction.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Zhang, H, Bermejo, J Lorenzo, Sundquist, J, Hemminki, K
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2527798/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18628759
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6604489