The Changing Epidemiology of Desmoplastic Melanoma

Authors

  • Tricia Tay Royal Lancaster Infirmary, University of Lancaster, UK https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7502-2608
  • Martin G. Cook Molecular Oncology Group, Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute, University of Manchester, Macclesfield SK10 4TG, UK; Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust, Guildford, UK
  • Kyoko Miura Population Studies Department, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia; Faculty of Medicine, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Queensland, Australia https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2805-7522
  • Megan Grant Molecular Oncology Group, Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute, University of Manchester, Macclesfield SK10 4TG, UK
  • Richard Marais Molecular Oncology Group, Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute, University of Manchester, Macclesfield SK10 4TG, UK
  • Adele Green Molecular Oncology Group, Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute, University of Manchester, Macclesfield SK10 4TG, UK; Population Studies Department, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2753-4841

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https://doi.org/10.2340/actadv.v103.4574

Keywords:

melanoma, epidemiology, desmoplastic

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Adele Green, Molecular Oncology Group, Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute, University of Manchester, Macclesfield SK10 4TG, UK; Population Studies Department, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Senior Research Scientist

Molecular Oncology Group

 

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Published

2023-01-17

How to Cite

Tay, T., Cook, M. G., Miura, K., Grant, M., Marais, R., & Green, A. (2023). The Changing Epidemiology of Desmoplastic Melanoma. Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 103, adv00852. https://doi.org/10.2340/actadv.v103.4574

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Vol. 103 (2023)

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