Plantar malignant melanoma - A challenge for early recognition

Melanoma Research

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 571-576

  Franke, W ^a   Neumann, N J ^a   Ruzicka, T ^a   Schulte, K W ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Early detection; Epidemiology; Plantar malignant melanoma; Prevention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELANOMA; PLANTARIS MUSCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECOGNITION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THICKNESS; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FOOT; HUMANS; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0034532793     PISSN: 09608931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00008390-200012000-00009     Document Type: Article

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