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Melanoma – Risk factors
Ultraviolet irradiation
In particular short, intense episodes
of sun exposure resulting in
sunburn at a young age
Fitzpatrick skin type I & II
Charlton M, et al. PLOS ONE 2020; 15(11): e0241843.
Genetic mutations, e.g. BRAF, p16
Immunosuppression
