Ancestry reported by white adults with cutaneous melanoma and control subjects in central Alabama

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>We sought to evaluate the hypothesis that the high incidence of cutaneous melanoma in white persons in central Alabama is associated with a predominance of Irish and Scots descent.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>Freque...

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Main Authors: Hollowell William W, Barton Ellen H, Acton Ronald T, Dreibelbis Amy L, Go Rodney CP, Barton James C
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2004-08-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/4/47