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Pharmacologic Induction of Epidermal Melanin and Protection Against Sunburn in a Humanized Mouse Model
Published on: September 7, 2013
[Multiple primary melanoma: a clinical case and review of the literature]
Martha P Solís-Arias1, Lorena Lammoglia-Ordiales, Sonia Toussaint-Caire
1Servicio de Dermatología, Hospital General Dr. Manuel Gea González, México, D.F. verofonte@yahoo.es.
Abstract:
Patients with a first primary melanoma are known to have an increased risk of being diagnosed with another primary melanoma. We present the case of a 42-year-old male patient with multiple primary melanoma who was admitted to the dermatology department at the general hospital "Dr Manuel Gea González" in Mexico City. Incidence, risk factors and prognosis are discussed in this review.
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