Total body skin examination for skin cancer screening among U.S. adults from 2000 to 2010

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 61, Issue , 2014, Pages 75-80

  Lakhani, Naheed A ^a   Saraiya, Mona ^b   Thompson, Trevor D ^b   King, Sallyann Coleman ^b   Guy Jr , Gery P ^b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer screening; Early diagnosis of cancer; Melanoma; Skin cancer

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EARLY CANCER DIAGNOSIS; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIN NEOPLASMS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIN NEOPLASMS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84893723163     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: 10960260     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2014.01.003     Document Type: Article

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