On Naevi and Melanomas: Two Sides of the Same Coin?

Benign naevi are closely linked to melanoma, as risk factors, simulators, or sites of melanoma formation. There is a heavy genetic overlap between the two lesions, a shared environmental influence of ultraviolet radiation, and many similar cellular features, yet naevi remain locally situated while m...

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Main Authors: Katie J. Lee, Monika Janda, Mitchell S. Stark, Richard A. Sturm, H. Peter Soyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2021.635316/full