Melanin content in melanoma metastases affects the outcome of radiotherapy.

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Published in Oncotarget on April 05, 2016

Authors

Anna A Brożyna1,2, Wojciech Jóźwicki1,2, Krzysztof Roszkowski3, Jan Filipiak4, Andrzej T Slominski5,6

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Tumour Pathology and Pathomorphology, Oncology Centre-Prof. Franciszek Łukaszczyk Memorial Hospital, Bydgoszcz, Poland.
2: Department of Tumour Pathology and Pathomorphology, Faculty of Health Sciences, Nicolaus Copernicus University Collegium Medicum in Bydgoszcz, Bydgoszcz, Poland.
3: Department of Oncology, Radiotherapy and Gynecologic Oncology, Faculty of Health Sciences, Nicolaus Copernicus University Collegium Medicum in Bydgoszcz, Bydgoszcz, Poland.
4: Department of Chemotherapy, Oncology Centre-Prof. Franciszek Łukaszczyk Memorial Hospital, Bydgoszcz, Poland.
5: Departments of Dermatology and Pathology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA.
6: Laboratory Service of The VA Medical Center at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA.

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