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- Title
Major Dermatologic Malignancies Encountered in a Teaching Hospital Surgical Department in South Nigeria.
- Authors
Asuquo, Maurice E.; Ngim, Ogbu; Ugare, Gabriel; Omotoso, Joshua; Ebughe, Godwin
- Abstract
The article discusses dermatologic malignancies and describes the dermatologic malignancies encountered at the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital in Calabar, Nigeria. According to the article, black individuals are less likely than white individuals to develop the condition. The differences in skin malignancy patterns throughout Africa are also described.
- Subjects
CALABAR (Nigeria); NIGERIA; AFRICA; DERMATOLOGY; TEACHING hospitals; BLACK Africans; RISK factors of skin cancer
- Publication
American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2008, Vol 9, Issue 6, p383
- ISSN
1175-0561
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.2165/0128071-200809060-00004