Increased prevalence of lung, breast and pancreatic cancers in addition to melanoma risk in families bearing the CDKN2A mutation: Implications for genetic counseling

BACKGROUND: CDKN2A is the major high-risk susceptibility gene for melanoma. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effect of CDKN2A mutations in high-risk Spanish melanoma patients and the association with clinical and family history features. METHODS: A cross-sectional study design was used to analyze the CDKN...

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Published in:J Am Acad Dermatol
Main Authors: Potrony, Miriam, Puig-Butillé, Joan Anton, Aguilera, Paula, Badenas, Celia, Carrera, Cristina, Malvehy, Josep, Puig, Susana
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4250348/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25064638
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaad.2014.06.036
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