Important risk factors in melanoma from the Dermato-Oncologic Unit of Brescia, Italy.
One of the most significant risk factors for melanoma is a positive family history of the disease. It is estimated that approximately 10 percent of melanoma cases report a first-or second-degree relative with melanoma. We reported the experience of the Dermato-Oncologic Unit of Brescia, Italy.
Ausilia Maria
AM
Manganoni
Federica
F
Zanotti
Camillo
C
Farisoglio
Piero
P
Feroldi
Fabio
F
Facchetti
Piergiacomo
P
Calzavara-Pinton
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D004416:Dysplastic Nevus Syndrome / Q000453:epidemiology; D005260:Female; D020022:Genetic Predisposition to Disease; D006801:Humans; D007558:Italy / Q000453:epidemiology; D008297:Male; D008545:Melanoma / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000235:genetics / Q000473:pathology; D008875:Middle Aged; D009378:Neoplasms, Multiple Primary / Q000453:epidemiology; D009381:Neoplasms, Radiation-Induced / Q000453:epidemiology; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000235:genetics / Q000473:pathology; D013471:Sunburn / Q000453:epidemiology; D055815:Young Adult