The genetics of melanoma

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Bishop, Julia Newton
Harland, Mark
Bishop, D. Tim [1 ]
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[1] Univ Leeds, Leeds LS9 7TF, W Yorkshire, England
[2] St James Univ Hosp, Dept Genet Epidemiol, Leeds LS9 7TF, W Yorkshire, England
[3] Canc Res UK Clin Ctr, Genet Epidemiol Div, Leeds, W Yorkshire, England
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Melanoma is an increasingly common cancer and in order to direct preventative advice at those at risk, an understanding of susceptibility is crucial. This review summarizes what is known about common low-risk genes (such as those controlling red hair) and rare high-risk genes.
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