Febrile infections and malignant melanoma: results of a case-control study.

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Published in Melanoma Res on September 01, 1992

Authors

K F Kölmel1, O Gefeller, B Haferkamp

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Dermatology, University of Göttingen, Germany.

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