Regional variations of basal cell carcinoma incidence in the U.K. using the Health Improvement Network database (2004-10)

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 169, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1093-1099

  Musah, A ^a   Gibson, J E ^a   Leonardi Bee, J ^a   Cave, M R ^b   Ander, E L ^b   Bath Hextall, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER INCIDENCE; DATA BASE; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM; SEX RATIO; SOCIAL STATUS; STANDARDIZED INCIDENCE RATIO; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84887061034     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/bjd.12446     Document Type: Article

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