Open AccessInfluence of Quality of Relationship Between Patient With Melanoma and Partner on Partner-Assisted Skin Examination Education
Author(s) -
Brittney A. Hultgren,
Rob Turrisi,
Kimberly A. Mallett,
Sarah Ackerman,
June K. Robinson
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
jama dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.128
H-Index - 166
eISSN - 2168-6084
pISSN - 2168-6068
DOI - 10.1001/jamadermatol.2015.2819
Subject(s) - medicine , randomized controlled trial , intervention (counseling) , skin cancer , melanoma , quality of life (healthcare) , ambulatory , cancer , nursing , cancer research
Melanoma has a high survival rate if it is detected early. Training patients with early-stage melanoma who are at risk of developing new melanomas to perform skin self-examination (SSE) may improve survival.
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