Left-sided excess of invasive cutaneous melanoma

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 207-208

  Brewster, David H ^a   De Vries, Esther ^b  

^a INFORMATION SERVICES DIVISION   (United Kingdom)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SUNSCREEN;

CANCER INVASION; CELL MIGRATION; CUTANEOUS MELANOMA; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; LEFT HANDEDNESS; LETTER; MELANOCYTE; MELANOMA; NEURAL CREST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT HANDEDNESS; SKIN CANCER; SUNBATHING;

FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MELANOMA; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIN NEOPLASMS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79958803204     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: 10976787     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2011.01.035     Document Type: Letter

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