Early contribution of germline and nevi genetic alterations to a rapidly-progressing cutaneous melanoma patient: a case report

• Main Authors: Ana Mordoh (Author), Juan Carlos Triviño Pardo (Author), Ibel Carri (Author), María Marcela Barrio (Author), José Mordoh (Author), Mariana Aris (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Abstract Background Cutaneous melanoma is the skin cancer with the highest mutational burden and metastatic rate. Early genetic alterations and biomarkers of distant progression are a point of interest. In addition to germline-susceptibility loci, almost 30% of melanomas arise from precursor benign...