Melanoma

Researchers from the United Kingdom, Singapore and United States describe findings in melanoma studies

Published in Cancer Weekly, August 22nd, 2006

Melanoma research advances have been reported from the United Kingdom, Singapore and United States.

Study 1: The risk of melanoma in patients with congenital melanocytic nevi (CMN) was reviewed.

According to researchers from Germany, "The risk of malignant melanoma in CMN is a matter of controversial and ongoing debate. The purpose of this systematic review is to provide a careful and detailed summary of the published data, including several recently published studies."

"Articles on CMN (n=1424) were retrieved from Medline, 1966-October 2005," explained S. Krengel and colleagues, Medical University of Lubeck. "Case reports and...

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Source: Cancer Weekly (2006-08-22)

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