Trends in the incidence of basal cell carcinoma by histopathological subtype

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 565-569

  Arits, A H M M ^a,b   Schlangen, M H J ^b   Nelemans, P J ^c   Kelleners Smeets, N W J ^a,b  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

basal cell; carcinoma; epidemiology; incidence; superficial

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER INFILTRATION; CANCER REGISTRY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NETHERLANDS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SUPERFICIAL CANCER; TREND STUDY;

AGED; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 79954574747     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: 14683083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2010.03839.x     Document Type: Article

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