Malignant melanoma and pregnancy

Melanoma Research

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 497-500

  Silipo, Vitaliano ^a   De Simone, Paola ^a   Mariani, Giustino ^a   Buccini, Pierluigi ^a   Ferrari, Angela ^a   Catricalà, Caterina ^a,b  

^a SAN GALLICANO DERMATOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cancer and pregnancy; Pregnancy and melanoma; Skin cancer and pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MELANOMA; MORTALITY; ONSET AGE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SKIN DEFECT; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MELANOMA; NEOPLASM STAGING; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, NEOPLASTIC; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANT WOMEN; PROGNOSIS; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 33845584077     PISSN: 09608931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.cmr.0000232295.91536.09     Document Type: Article

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