Basal cell skin carcinoma and other nonmelanoma skin cancers in Finland from 1956 through 1995

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 135, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 781-786

  Hannuksela Svahn, Anna ^a   Pukkala, Eero ^b   Karvonen, Jaakko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b FINNISH CANCER REGISTRY   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RISK; CANCER SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN CARCINOMA;

AGED; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0032778662     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.135.7.781     Document Type: Article

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