Effect of teledermatology on the prognosis of patients with cutaneous melanoma

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 148, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1025-1028

  Ferrándiz, Lara ^a   Ruiz de Casas, Andres ^a   Martin Gutierrez, Francisco J ^a   Peral Rubio, Francisco ^a   Mendez Abad, Cristina ^a   Rios Martin, Juan J ^a   Moreno Ramirez, David ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN MACARENA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRESLOW THICKNESS; CANCER CENTER; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER STAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUTANEOUS MELANOMA; DERMATOLOGIST; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SKIN DEFECT; SPAIN; STORE AND FORWARD TELEDERMATOLOGY TRIAGE SYSTEM; TELECONSULTATION; TELEDERMATOLOGY; THICKNESS;

DERMATOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 84866486609     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: 15383652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archdermatol.2012.778     Document Type: Article

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