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Changes in the Location of Cutaneous Melanoma Over the Past 30 Years. A Retrospective Observational Study
Background The location of cutaneous melanoma is associated with photoexposure. Objectives To retrospectively analyze changes in the location of cutaneous melanoma over the past 30 years. Patients and methods All patients treated at our hospital […]
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[Artículo traducido] El melanoma de tipo nodular pero no los niveles de vitamina D aumenta el riesgo de desarrollar una segunda neoplasia no cutánea en pacientes con un melanoma: estudio observacional de 663 pacientes
Antecedentes El déficit de vitamina D se asocia con un mayor riesgo de padecer varias enfermedades, incluido el cáncer. Molecularmente, esta parece tener un efecto antineoplásico. Sin embargo, el papel que juega en la patogénesis […]
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[Translated article] Reasons for Referral and Epidemiological Characteristics of Patients Seen at a Dedicated Dermoscopy Unit in a Spanish Tertiary Care Hospital
Dedicated dermoscopy units assess individuals at high risk for melanoma. Understanding the reasons for referral to these units and the epidemiological profile of referred patients can help optimize health care resources and determine who benefits […]