Risk factors for the development of Spitz neoplasms.

Sarah BentonAndrew RothAyesha U KhanJeffrey ZhaoDaniel KimElsy V CompresAnnette M WagnerLacey L KruseBin ZhangPedram Gerami

Published in: Pediatric dermatology (2022)

Our data and meta-analysis suggest that typical risk factors associated with melanoma are not significantly associated with Spitz tumors. Identification of relevant genetic or environmental risk factors will likely require larger and population-based studies.

Keyphrases

risk factors
electronic health record
genome wide
case control
human health
copy number
risk assessment
dna methylation
machine learning
climate change
artificial intelligence