Human cutaneous melanoma; a review of NRAS and BRAF mutation frequencies in relation to histogenetic subclass and body site.

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Published in Mol Oncol on December 28, 2007

Authors

Anton Platz1, Suzanne Egyhazi, Ulrik Ringborg, Johan Hansson

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Oncology-Pathology, Karolinska Institute, Cancer Centre Karolinska, Karolinska University Hospital Solna, Stockholm S-17176, Sweden.

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