From melanocytes to melanomas

Nature Reviews Cancer 16, 345 (2016). doi:10.1038/nrc.2016.37 Authors: A. Hunter Shain & Boris C. Bastian Melanomas on sun-exposed skin are heterogeneous tumours, which can be subtyped on the basis of their cumulative levels of exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation. A melanocytic neoplasm can also be staged by how far it has progressed, ranging from a benign neoplasm, such as a
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