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A prospective study of patients with large congenital melanocytic nevi and the risk of melanoma

BACKGROUND: Large congenital melanocytic nevus (LCMN) is considered a risk factor for melanoma, although the magnitude of this risk is controversial. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the risk of melanoma development in patients with LCMN seen at a dermatology referral center in Brazil during a twelve-year per...

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Autores principales: Viana, Ana Carolina Leite, Goulart, Eugênio Marcos Andrade, Gontijo, Bernardo, Bittencourt, Flávia Vasques
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5429105/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28538879
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20175176