TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - The Genetic Basis of Skin Cancer A1 - Simonds, Robert M. A1 - Arbesman, Joshua A1 - Gastman, Brian R. A2 - Nouri, Keyvan PY - 2023 T2 - Skin Cancer: A Comprehensive Guide AB - SUMMARYSkin cancer is quickly becoming a major public health concern. In the United States alone, melanoma has become the fifth and sixth most common cancer in men and women, respectively.Ultraviolet (UV) radiation plays a significant role in the development of skin cancer; however, many genes have been implicated in familial skin cancer development.In familial melanoma, mutations in the CDKN2A gene are found in the majority of high-density melanoma-prone families. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/28 UR - dermatology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1194723579 ER -