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Comment
. 2010;35(4):303-4.
doi: 10.1159/000321177. Epub 2010 Oct 21.

No role for melanoma treatment in the association between melanoma and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or Parkinson's disease

Peter D Baade, Elena Herrero Hernández, D Michal Freedman, B Mark Smithers, Lin Fritschi
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No role for melanoma treatment in the association between melanoma and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or Parkinson's disease

Peter D Baade et al. Neuroepidemiology. 2010.
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