Sun Damage Causes Genetic Changes That Predispose Children and Adolescents to Melanoma
Wednesday, March 4, 2015 - 17:01
in Health & Medicine
The St. Jude Children's Research Hospital--Washington University Pediatric Cancer Genome Project found that melanoma in some adolescent and adult patients involves many of the same genetic alterations and would likely respond to the same therapy. The research appears in the March issue of the Journal of Investigational Dermatology.