Partner involvement in conduct of skin self-examinations remains low following CDKN2A/p16 genetic test reporting and counseling

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 842-844

  Taber, Jennifer M ^a   Aspinwall, Lisa G ^a   Leaf, Samantha L ^a   Kohlmann, Wendy ^c   Leachman, Sancy A ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

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EID: 84885594145     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: 10976787     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2013.06.048     Document Type: Article

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