Australian researchers identify genes that cause melanoma

Courtesy EurekAlert! - Cancer  Sun, 07/05/2009 - 22:00

(Research Australia) Scientists from the Queensland Institute of Medical Research have found two new genes that together double a person's risk of developing melanoma.


 

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