Intervention strategy to prevent lethal cutaneous melanoma: Use of dermatologic photography to aid surveillance of high-risk persons

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 39, Issue 2 I, 1998, Pages 262-267

  Rhodes, A R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER SCREENING; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; MELANOMA; PHOTOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0031845713     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0190-9622(98)70086-6     Document Type: Article

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