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Epithelial neoplasms
Author(s) -
Weinstein Gerald D.
Publication year - 1974
Publication title -
clinical pharmacology and therapeutics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.941
H-Index - 188
eISSN - 1532-6535
pISSN - 0009-9236
DOI - 10.1002/cpt1974165part2922
Subject(s) - medicine , skin cancer , dermatology , cancer , oncology
Cutaneous neoplasms play a significant part in the overall cancer picture. In man, approximately 23% of all cancers are found on the skin. Fortunately, the mortality from skin cancer is quite low, and this minimizes our concern. Morbidity, however, can be quite significant in a great number of patients.