Audit of a melanoma screening day in the U.K.: Clinical results, participant satisfaction and perceived value

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 145, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 784-788

  Holme, S A ^a,b   Varma, S ^a   Chowdhury, M M U ^a   Roberts, D L ^a  

^a SINGLETON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Audit; Melanoma; Satisfaction; Screening; Skin cancer

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER SCREENING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MELANOMA; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SATISFACTION; THICKNESS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MEDICAL AUDIT; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; SKIN NEOPLASMS; WALES;

EID: 0035173886     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2133.2001.04457.x     Document Type: Article

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