Association of Skin Examination Behaviors and Thinner Nodular vs Superficial Spreading Melanoma at Diagnosis
Author(s) -
Clio Dessinioti,
Alan C. Geller,
Aravella Stergiopoulou,
Susan M. Swetter,
Eszter Baltás,
Jonathan E. Mayer,
Timothy M. Johnson,
J.A. Talaganis,
Myrto Trakatelli,
Dimitrios Tsoutsos,
Gerasimos Tsourouflis,
Alexander J. Stratigos
Publication year - 2018
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.2018.0288
Subject(s) - medicine , melanoma , nodular melanoma , dermatology , superficial spreading melanoma , odds ratio , physical examination , referral , family medicine , cancer research
Early melanoma detection strategies include skin self-examination (SSE), physician skin examination (PSE), and promotion of patient knowledge about skin cancer.
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