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Melanoma in adolescents and young adults (ages 15-39 years): United States, 1999-2006

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Published2011
Citations131
References57

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1997 • 451 citations

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2002 • 374 citations

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2005 • 234 citations

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2007 • 154 citations

Awareness of the Risks of Tanning Lamps Does Not Influence Behavior Among College Students

2002 • 153 citations

Trends in the incidence of cutaneous malignant melanoma in New South Wales, 1983-1996

2001 • 151 citations

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2005 • 80 citations

Oral contraceptive use and risk of melanoma in premenopausal women

1999 • 74 citations

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2006 • 71 citations

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2009 • 71 citations

Reproductive Risk Factors for Cutaneous Melanoma in Women: A Case-Control Study

2006 • 64 citations

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Association of MDM2 SNP309, Age of Onset, and Gender in Cutaneous Melanoma

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2008 • 25 citations

Comparative Analysis of Loss of Heterozygosity and Microsatellite Instability in Adult and Pediatric Melanoma

2005 • 25 citations

Teenagers and Artificial Tanning

2008 • 20 citations

Diagnostic challenges from your case files

2005 • 1 citations

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