Role of sildenafil in melanoma incidence and mortality

JAMA Internal Medicine

Volumn 174, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 970-971

  Robinson, June K ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SILDENAFIL; SUNSCREEN;

AWARENESS; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER SURVIVAL; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; EXCISION; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HAIR COLOR; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; LENTIGO; METASTATIC MELANOMA; NOTE; PHENOTYPE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; RISK FACTOR; SELF EXAMINATION; SKIN EXAMINATION; SUNBURN; SURVIVAL RATE; SYSTEMIC THERAPY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HUMANS; MALE; MELANOMA; PHOSPHODIESTERASE 5 INHIBITORS; PIPERAZINES; PURINES; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SULFONES;

EID: 84902206936     PISSN: 21686106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2014.157     Document Type: Note

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