Incidence of undiagnosed skin cancers in a geriatric hospital;Fréquence des cancers cutanés non diagnostiqués en hôpital gériatrique

Annales de Dermatologie et de Venereologie

Volumn 135, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 651-655

  Fontaine, J ^a,b   Mielczarek, S ^b   Meaume, S ^b   Senet, P ^b,c  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b HÔPITAL CHARLES FOIX   (France)

^c HÔPITAL TENON   (France)

Author keywords

Elderly subjects; Geriatric hospital; Screening; Skin cancers

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GERIATRIC HOSPITAL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MELANOMA; PATIENT INFORMATION; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REHABILITATION CARE; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN CANCER; SKIN EXAMINATION; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FRANCE; MIDDLE AGED; REHABILITATION CENTER; SKIN TUMOR;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FRANCE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LONG-TERM CARE; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REHABILITATION CENTERS; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 58149197146     PISSN: 01519638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annder.2008.06.005     Document Type: Article

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