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Review
. 1990 Dec;86(12):556-60.

Malignant melanoma

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  • PMID: 2270681
Review

Malignant melanoma

P C Raich. W V Med J. 1990 Dec.

Abstract

The yearly number of patients with malignant melanoma presenting in the United States is increasing at an alarming rate. Unprotected sun exposure appears to be a major cause for this rise, and appropriate protection will hopefully reverse this worrisome trend.

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