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. 2022 May;186(5):768.
doi: 10.1111/bjd.21296.

Polygenic risk scores for melanoma: a stepwise process towards clinical implementation

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Polygenic risk scores for melanoma: a stepwise process towards clinical implementation

Marlies Wakkee. Br J Dermatol. 2022 May.

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Linked Article: Steinberg et al. Br J Dermatol 2022; 186:823–834.

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