Development of the facial skin care index: A health-related outcomes index for skin cancer patients

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 924-934

  Matthews, B Alex ^a,b   Rhee, John S ^a   Neuburg, Marcy ^a   Burzynski, Mary L ^a   Nattinger, Ann B ^a  

^a FROEDTERT MEMORIAL LUTHERAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RESEARCH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FACE CANCER; FACIAL SKIN CARE INDEX; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE INDEX; SKIN CARE; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FACE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOHS SURGERY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33745839340     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: 15244725     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.2006.32197.x     Document Type: Article

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