The biology of melanoma prognostic factors.

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Published in Discov Med on July 01, 2010

Authors

Alan Spatz1, Nathalie Stock, Gerald Batist, Leon C van Kempen

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pathology, Segal Cancer Centre/Jewish General Hospital, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. alan.spatz@mcgill.ca

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