Incidence and outcomes of pregnancy-associated melanoma in New South Wales 1994-2008

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 116-122

  Bannister Tyrrell, Melanie ^a   Roberts, Christine L ^a   Hasovits, Csilla ^b   Nippita, Tanya ^a   Ford, Jane B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

data linkage; large for gestational age; melanoma; population based cohort; pregnancy outcomes

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BIRTH WEIGHT; CANCER INCIDENCE; CESAREAN SECTION; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; LARGE FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; MELANOMA; NULLIPARA; PLANNED BIRTH; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREGNANCY ASSOCIATED MELANOMA; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STILLBIRTH; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; NEWBORN; PARITY; PATHOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, NEOPLASTIC; PUERPERIUM; SKIN NEOPLASMS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIRTH WEIGHT; CESAREAN SECTION; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT, NEWBORN; MATERNAL AGE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NEW SOUTH WALES; PARITY; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, NEOPLASTIC; SKIN NEOPLASMS; STILLBIRTH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84928781696     PISSN: 00048666     EISSN: 1479828X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ajo.12279     Document Type: Article

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