Nonmelanoma skin carcinoma in Albuquerque, New Mexico: Experience of a major health care provider

Cancer

Volumn 77, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 2489-2495

  Hoy, Wendy E ^a,b  

^a LOVELACE RESPIRATORY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b MENZIES SCHOOL OF HEALTH RESEARCH   (Australia)

Author keywords

basal cell cancer; incidence rates; nonmelanoma skin carcinoma; squamous cell carcinoma; trends

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER INCIDENCE; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN CARCINOMA; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AUSTRALIA; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; NEW MEXICO; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0029949988     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0142(19960615)77:12<2489::AID-CNCR11>3.0.CO;2-O     Document Type: Article

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