Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
Volume 65, Issue 5, Supplement 1, November 2011, Pages S87.e1-S87.e9
Reducing mortality in individuals at high risk for advanced melanoma through education and screening
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Key words
early detection
education
melanoma
physician
screening
skin cancer
Abbreviations used
AAD
American Academy of Dermatology
CI
confidence interval
NM
nodular melanoma
OR
odds ratio
QALY
quality-adjusted life year
SES
socioeconomic status
SSE
skin self-examination
SSM
superficial spreading melanoma
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Publication of this supplement to the JAAD was supported by the Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Conflicts of interest: None declared.
The opinions or views expressed in this supplement are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the opinions, recommendations, or official position of the journal editors or the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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