Incidence trends of keratinocytic skin cancers and melanoma in Israel 2006-11

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 172, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 202-207

  Sella, T ^a,b   Goren, I ^a   Shalev, V ^a,c   Shapira, H ^a   Zandbank, J ^a   Rosenblum, J ^a   Kimlin, M G ^d   Chodick, G ^a,c  

^a MACCABI HEALTHCARE SERVICES   (Israel)

^b SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^d QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER REGISTRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; ICD-9; ISRAEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; VERY ELDERLY; ADOLESCENT; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CHILD; INCIDENCE; INFANT; NEWBORN; ONSET AGE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TIME; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; ISRAEL; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84920733864     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/bjd.13213     Document Type: Article

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