Incidence of invasive cancers following basal cell skin cancer

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 147, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 722-726

  Levi, Fabio ^a,b,d   La Vecchia, Carlo ^c   Te, Van Cong ^a   Randimbison, Lalao ^a   Erler, Georges ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b Registre Neuchatelois des Tumeurs   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^d Registre Vaudois des Tumeurs   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Basal cell; Carcinoma; Neoplasms; Skin neoplasms

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RISK; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MELANOMA; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; SALIVARY GLAND CANCER; SECOND CANCER; SKIN CANCER; SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

EID: 0032522559     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a009516     Document Type: Article

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