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Association of known melanoma risk factors with primary melanoma of the scalp and neck
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Background: Scalp and neck (SN) melanoma confers a worse prognosis than melanoma of other sites but little is known about its determinants. We aimed to identify associations between SN melanoma and known risk genes, phenotypic traits, and sun exposure patterns.
Methods: Participants were cases from the Western Australian Melanoma Health Study (n = 1,200) and the Genes, Environment, and Melanoma Study (n = 3,280). Associations between risk factors a...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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(Preview, Accepted manuscript, 376.4KB, Terms of use)
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- Publisher copy:
- 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-20-0595
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- Publisher:
- American Association for Cancer Research
- Journal:
- Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention More from this journal
- Volume:
- 29
- Issue:
- 11
- Pages:
- 2203-2210
- Place of publication:
- United States
- Publication date:
- 2020-08-20
- Acceptance date:
- 2020-08-14
- DOI:
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1538-7755
- ISSN:
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1055-9965
- Pmid:
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32856602
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English
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- Pubs id:
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1128456
- Local pid:
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pubs:1128456
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2021-03-18
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- Copyright holder:
- American Association for Cancer Research.
- Copyright date:
- 2020
- Rights statement:
- © 2020 American Association for Cancer Research.
- Notes:
- This is the accepted manuscript version of the article. The final version is available online from American Association for Cancer Research at: https://doi.org/10.1158/1055-9965.epi-20-0595
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