Thorough skin examination for the early detection of melanoma.
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Summary
Only 9% performed a thorough skin examination (TSE) at least once every few months, although over half of the sample reported conducting skin self-examination "deliberately and systematically."
- Type
- article
- Published
- 1999-10-01
- Cited by
- 135
- References
- 21
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Keywords
Medicine, Physical examination, Melanoma, Health care, Health examination
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