Predictors of skin self-examination before and after a melanoma diagnosis: the role of medical advice and patient’s level of education

BACKGROUND: Cutaneous melanoma is the fastest growing tumor of the skin and the median life span of patients with advanced disease is less than a year. Melanoma-related mortality can be reduced through early detection via clinical skin exams and patient self-examination. Despite the potential to red...

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Autores principales: Körner, Annett, Coroiu, Adina, Martins, Claudia, Wang, Beatrice
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
Materias:
Short Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3599942/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23446040
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1755-7682-6-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3599942/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23446040
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1755-7682-6-8

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