Determination of sunburn and skin cancer risk of outpatients in a dermatology polyclinic

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 143-146

  Turgay, A San ^a   Sari, D ^a   Can, M ^b   Genc, R Ekti ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b EGE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Dermatology; Screening; Skin cancer

Indexed keywords

SUNSCREEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SKIN TUMOR; SUNBURN; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SUNBURN; SUNSCREENING AGENTS; TURKEY;

EID: 24944486454     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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