Letter to the Editor
Journal of Investigative Dermatology (2006) 126, 1657–1660. doi:10.1038/sj.jid.5700293; published online 13 April 2006
The A148T Variant of the CDKN2A Gene Is Not Associated with Melanoma Risk in the French and Italian Populations
Tania Spica1, Marc Portela2, Bénédicte Gérard2, Federica Formicone1, Vincent Descamps3, Béatrice Crickx3, Laurence Ollivaud4, Alain Archimbaud4, Nicolas Dupin5, Pierre Wolkenstein6, Dominique Vitoux7, Céleste Lebbe4, Philippe Saiag8, Nicole Basset-Seguin4, Maria Concetta Fargnoli1, Bernard Grandchamp2, Ketty Peris1, Nadem Soufir2 and and MELAN-COHORT9
- 1Department of Dermatology, University of L'Aquila, L'Aquila, Italy
- 2Laboratoire de Biochimie Hormonale et Génétique, Hôpital Bichat-Claude Bernard, AP-HP, Faculté de Médecine Paris VII, IFR02, Paris, France
- 3Service de Dermatologie, Hôpital Bichat-Claude Bernard, AP-HP, Faculté de Médecine Paris VII, Paris, France
- 4Service de Dermatologie, Hôpital Saint-Louis, AP-HP, Faculté de Médecine Paris VII, Paris, France
- 5Service de Dermatologie, Hôpital Tarnier, AP-HP, Faculté de Médecine Paris V, Paris, France
- 6Service de Dermatologie, Hôpital Henri Mondor, AP-HP, Faculté de Médecine Paris XIII, Créteil, France
- 7Service de Biochimie, Hôpital Saint-Louis, AP-HP, Faculté de Médecine Paris VII, Paris, France
- 8Service de Dermatologie, Hôpital Ambroise Paré, AP-HP, Faculté de Médecine Paris-Ile de France Ouest, Boulogne Billancourt, Paris, France
- 9MELAN-COHORT is a prospective cohort of melanoma patients constituted by all the University-affiliated Departments of Dermatology of Paris area.
Correspondence: Ketty Peris, E-mail: peris@univaq.it
Abbreviations:
CI, confidence interval; MPM, multiple primary melanoma; OR, Odds ratio
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