Is tenderness a reliable predictor for differentiating squamous cell carcinomas from actinic keratoses?

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 211-212

  Cook, Bethany A ^a,b   Gravely, Amy A ^a   Nelson, David B ^a   Warshaw, Erin M ^a,b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTINIC KERATOSIS; ADULT; AGED; BLEEDING; BURN; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELANOMA; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; SKIN BIOPSY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

EID: 79958831431     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: 10976787     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2010.06.026     Document Type: Article

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