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Cutaneous malignant melanoma has a predilection for young adults. Early stage disease is curable with surgery.
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Bafaloukos, D.I. (2014). Clinical Implications of Melanoma. In: Gouliamos, A., Andreou, J., Kosmidis, P. (eds) Imaging in Clinical Oncology. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-5385-4_96
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