Skin self-examinations and visual identification of atypical nevi: Comparing individual and crowdsourcing approaches

Cancer Epidemiology

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 979-984

  King, Andy J ^a   Gehl, Robert W ^b   Grossman, Douglas ^c   Jensen, Jakob D ^b  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

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

Author keywords

Crowdsourcing; Detection; Melanoma; Prevention; Screening; Skin self examination; Visual identification

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CROWDSOURCING; DYSPLASTIC NEVUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MELANOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; RELIABILITY; SELF EXAMINATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

CROWDSOURCING; DETECTION; MELANOMA; PREVENTION; SCREENING; SKIN SELF-EXAMINATION; VISUAL IDENTIFICATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROWDSOURCING; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NEVUS; PROGNOSIS; SELF-EXAMINATION; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84888298138     PISSN: 18777821     EISSN: 1877783X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.canep.2013.09.004     Document Type: Article

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