Screening for cutaneous melanoma

Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 799-811

  Lange, Julie R ^a   Balch, Charles M ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER SCREENING; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EPILUMINESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HEALTH CARE COST; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MELANOMA; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SKIN CANCER; SKIN EXAMINATION; UNITED STATES;

AUSTRALIA; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; MELANOMA; NEW ZEALAND; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RISK FACTORS; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 26844446876     PISSN: 10553207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soc.2005.09.001     Document Type: Review

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