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KMID : 1103620110210030051
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Korean Journal of Aerospace and Environmental Medicine
2011 Volume.21 No. 3 p.51 ~ p.55
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Malignant Melanoma in Pilots and Aircrew
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Lim Jeong-Ku
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Abstract
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Malignant melanoma is a malignant tumor of melanocyte, its incidence has been steadily increasing in the past several decades. It accounts for 160,000 new cases annually. with slightly more occuring in women than in men. Since it is common in circrew compared to general population, many studies have been done to figure out the development mechanism. Although its incidece in Korea is not high, it is important that we should understand and prevent it. The pilot with malignant melanoma was grounded in the past. But. recently they can fly according to their clinical stage.
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KEYWORD
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Melanoma, Pilots, Aircrew
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