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- Title
Role of occasional evaluation of the skin in early detection of melanoma in elderly patients.
- Authors
Manganoni, Ausilia Maria; Pavoni, Laura; Sereni, Elena; Farisoglio, Camillo; Calzavara-Pinton, Piergiacomo
- Abstract
The article presents the study on the role of evaluating the skin occasionally in detecting melanoma in older people early. The study reportedly involved an examination of data of patients from Brescia, Italy. The results revealed that collaboratio between the dermatologist and primary care physician can help guarantee early detection of melanoma.
- Subjects
MELANOMA diagnosis; EARLY diagnosis; CANCER patients; DISEASES in older people; DERMATOLOGISTS; GENERAL practitioners
- Publication
Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprology, 2012, Vol 78, Issue 5, p664
- ISSN
0378-6323
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.4103/0378-6323.100521