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Ancestry reported by white adults with cutaneous melanoma and control subjects in central Alabama

BACKGROUND: We sought to evaluate the hypothesis that the high incidence of cutaneous melanoma in white persons in central Alabama is associated with a predominance of Irish and Scots descent. METHODS: Frequencies of country of ancestry reports were tabulated. The reports were also converted to scor...

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Autores principales: Acton, Ronald T, Barton, Ellen H, Hollowell, William W, Dreibelbis, Amy L, Go, Rodney CP, Barton, James C
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC514609/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15310399
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-4-47