Time trends of cutaneous melanoma in Queensland, Australia and Central Europe

Cancer

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1269-1278

  Garbe, Claus ^a   Roderick C McLeod, G ^b   Buettner, Petra G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cancer registry; Clinical and pathologic characteristics; Cutaneous melanoma; Prognostic factors; Time trend

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CANCER REGISTRY; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELANOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; THICKNESS; TIME;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AUSTRIA; CELL DIVISION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PROGNOSIS; QUEENSLAND; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 0034666246     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(20000915)89:6<1269::AID-CNCR11>3.0.CO;2-C     Document Type: Article

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