Atypical mole syndrome and dysplastic nevi: identification of populations at risk for developing melanoma - review article
Atypical Mole Syndrome is the most important phenotypic risk factor for developing cutaneous melanoma, a malignancy that accounts for about 80% of deaths from skin cancer. Because the diagnosis of melanoma at an early stage is of great prognostic relevance, the identification of Atypical Mole Syndro...
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| author | Juliana Hypólito Silva Bianca Costa Soares de Sá Alexandre Leon Ribeiro de Ávila Gilles Landman João Pedreira Duprat Neto |
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| description | Atypical Mole Syndrome is the most important phenotypic risk factor for developing cutaneous melanoma, a malignancy that accounts for about 80% of deaths from skin cancer. Because the diagnosis of melanoma at an early stage is of great prognostic relevance, the identification of Atypical Mole Syndrome carriers is essential, as well as the creation of recommended preventative measures that must be taken by these patients. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-4dd0218afda943028b5b2b7d1f1bbaa52022-12-22T03:37:16ZengElsevier EspañaClinics1807-59321980-53222011-01-0166349349910.1590/S1807-59322011000300023Atypical mole syndrome and dysplastic nevi: identification of populations at risk for developing melanoma - review articleJuliana Hypólito SilvaBianca Costa Soares de SáAlexandre Leon Ribeiro de ÁvilaGilles LandmanJoão Pedreira Duprat NetoAtypical Mole Syndrome is the most important phenotypic risk factor for developing cutaneous melanoma, a malignancy that accounts for about 80% of deaths from skin cancer. Because the diagnosis of melanoma at an early stage is of great prognostic relevance, the identification of Atypical Mole Syndrome carriers is essential, as well as the creation of recommended preventative measures that must be taken by these patients.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322011000300023Dysplastic Nevus Syndromedysplastic nevimelanomaearly diagnosisRisk Factors |
| spellingShingle | Juliana Hypólito Silva Bianca Costa Soares de Sá Alexandre Leon Ribeiro de Ávila Gilles Landman João Pedreira Duprat Neto Atypical mole syndrome and dysplastic nevi: identification of populations at risk for developing melanoma - review article Clinics Dysplastic Nevus Syndrome dysplastic nevi melanoma early diagnosis Risk Factors |
| title | Atypical mole syndrome and dysplastic nevi: identification of populations at risk for developing melanoma - review article |
| title_full | Atypical mole syndrome and dysplastic nevi: identification of populations at risk for developing melanoma - review article |
| title_fullStr | Atypical mole syndrome and dysplastic nevi: identification of populations at risk for developing melanoma - review article |
| title_full_unstemmed | Atypical mole syndrome and dysplastic nevi: identification of populations at risk for developing melanoma - review article |
| title_short | Atypical mole syndrome and dysplastic nevi: identification of populations at risk for developing melanoma - review article |
| title_sort | atypical mole syndrome and dysplastic nevi identification of populations at risk for developing melanoma review article |
| topic | Dysplastic Nevus Syndrome dysplastic nevi melanoma early diagnosis Risk Factors |
| url | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322011000300023 |
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