Teledermatology-based presurgical management for nonmelanoma skin cancer: A pilot study

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1092-1098

  Ferrandiz, Lara ^a   Moreno Ramirez, David ^a   Nieto Garcia, Adoracion ^b   Carrasco, Rafael ^a   Moreno Alvarez, Pedro ^c   Galdeano, Rafael ^c   Bidegain, Esther ^c   Rios Martin, Juan J ^a   Camacho, Francisco M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN MACARENA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

^c Primary Care Centre   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONMELANOMA SKIN CANCER; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN CANCER; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TELECONSULTATION; TELEDERMATOLOGY; TREATMENT PLANNING;

AGED; DERMATOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; REMOTE CONSULTATION; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 34548319365     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: 15244725     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.2007.33223.x     Document Type: Article

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