Epidemiological profile of elderly patients with non-melanoma skin cancer seen at the dermatology outpatient clinic of a public hospital

Basal cell carcinoma and Squamous cell carcinoma, referred to as non-melanoma skin cancer, are the most common malignancies in humans. Their incidence is increasing worldwide every year. In Brazil, even with the advent of educational campaigns on photoprotection and laws that banned tanning beds, th...

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Autores principales: Lenzi, Thiara Cristina Rocha, Reis, Carmelia Matos Santiago, Novaes, Maria Rita Carvalho Garbi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2017
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Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5786415/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29364457
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20175701
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author Lenzi, Thiara Cristina Rocha
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Novaes, Maria Rita Carvalho Garbi
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description Basal cell carcinoma and Squamous cell carcinoma, referred to as non-melanoma skin cancer, are the most common malignancies in humans. Their incidence is increasing worldwide every year. In Brazil, even with the advent of educational campaigns on photoprotection and laws that banned tanning beds, they are the most frequent neoplasias, representing a public health problem recognized by the Ministry of health.
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spelling pubmed-57864152018-02-01 Epidemiological profile of elderly patients with non-melanoma skin cancer seen at the dermatology outpatient clinic of a public hospital Lenzi, Thiara Cristina Rocha Reis, Carmelia Matos Santiago Novaes, Maria Rita Carvalho Garbi An Bras Dermatol Communication Basal cell carcinoma and Squamous cell carcinoma, referred to as non-melanoma skin cancer, are the most common malignancies in humans. Their incidence is increasing worldwide every year. In Brazil, even with the advent of educational campaigns on photoprotection and laws that banned tanning beds, they are the most frequent neoplasias, representing a public health problem recognized by the Ministry of health. Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2017 /pmc/articles/PMC5786415/ /pubmed/29364457 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20175701 Text en http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivative License, which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited and the work is not changed in any way.
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Lenzi, Thiara Cristina Rocha
Reis, Carmelia Matos Santiago
Novaes, Maria Rita Carvalho Garbi
Epidemiological profile of elderly patients with non-melanoma skin cancer seen at the dermatology outpatient clinic of a public hospital
title Epidemiological profile of elderly patients with non-melanoma skin cancer seen at the dermatology outpatient clinic of a public hospital
title_full Epidemiological profile of elderly patients with non-melanoma skin cancer seen at the dermatology outpatient clinic of a public hospital
title_fullStr Epidemiological profile of elderly patients with non-melanoma skin cancer seen at the dermatology outpatient clinic of a public hospital
title_full_unstemmed Epidemiological profile of elderly patients with non-melanoma skin cancer seen at the dermatology outpatient clinic of a public hospital
title_short Epidemiological profile of elderly patients with non-melanoma skin cancer seen at the dermatology outpatient clinic of a public hospital
title_sort epidemiological profile of elderly patients with non-melanoma skin cancer seen at the dermatology outpatient clinic of a public hospital
topic Communication
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5786415/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29364457
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20175701
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