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The Genetic Evolution of Melanoma from Precursor Lesions

The Genetic Evolution of Melanoma from Precursor Lesions

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The Genetic Evolution of Melanoma from Precursor Lesions

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Full title

The Genetic Evolution of Melanoma from Precursor Lesions

Publisher

United States: Massachusetts Medical Society

Journal title

The New England journal of medicine, 2015-11, Vol.373 (20), p.1926-1936

Language

English

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United States: Massachusetts Medical Society

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Contents

Genetic analysis of melanomas from 37 patients sampled in 150 different areas showed that
BRAF
mutations were present from the first stages of tumor development, and progressively more malignant lesions showed acquisition of abnormalities in a predictable sequence.
Cancer arises through the accumulation of genetic alterations that lead to...

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Full title

The Genetic Evolution of Melanoma from Precursor Lesions

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1733188184

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1733188184

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ISSN

0028-4793

E-ISSN

1533-4406

DOI

10.1056/NEJMoa1502583

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