Clinical and dermoscopic characteristics of melanomas on nonfacial chronically sun-damaged skin

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 72, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1027-1035

  Jaimes, Natalia ^a   Marghoob, Ashfaq A ^b   Rabinovitz, Harold ^c   Braun, Ralph P ^d   Cameron, Alan ^e   Rosendahl, Cliff ^e   Canning, Greg ^f   Keir, Jeffrey ^g  

^a UNIVERSIDAD PONTIFICIA BOLIVARIANA   (Colombia)

^b MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c Skin Cancer and Associates   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^f Hermit Park Clinic and Skin Cancer Care   (Australia)

^g Northern Rivers Skin Cancer Clinic   (Australia)

Author keywords

actinic damage; dermoscopy; lentigo maligna; melanoma; sun damaged skin; ultraviolet radiation

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; EPILUMINESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERPIGMENTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT LENTIGO; MELANOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION INJURY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN INJURY; SKIN PIGMENTATION; SKIN STRUCTURE; THORAX; ADULT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AUSTRALIA; CANCER STAGING; COHORT ANALYSIS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HUTCHINSON'S MELANOTIC FRECKLE; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX RATIO; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SUNLIGHT; TUMOR INVASION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AUSTRALIA; COHORT STUDIES; DERMOSCOPY; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; HUMANS; HUTCHINSON'S MELANOTIC FRECKLE; INCIDENCE; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SUNLIGHT; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 84929655157     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: 10976787     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2015.02.1117     Document Type: Article

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