Diagnostic delay in malignant melanoma;Diagnostisk forsinkelse ved malignt melanom

Tidsskrift for den Norske Laegeforening

Volumn 120, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1023-1025

  Faye, Ragnar S ^a   Helsing, Per ^a   Langmark, Frøydis ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NEVUS; PATHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGISTER; SELF EXAMINATION; SKIN TUMOR; TIME;

ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NEVUS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGISTRIES; SELF-EXAMINATION; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0034731922     PISSN: 00292001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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