Who Detects Skin Cancer? Factors Associated With the Suspicion of Malignancy in Patients With Skin Tumors

Who Detects Skin Cancer? Factors Associated With the Suspicion of Malignancy in Patients With Skin Tumors

Authors

  • Alberto Conde-Taboada Dermatology Department, Hospital Clínico San Carlos, Madrid Spain
  • Laura Croissier Dermatology Department, Hospital Clínico San Carlos, Madrid Spain
  • Elena González-Guerra Dermatology Department, Hospital Clínico San Carlos, Madrid Spain
  • Lucía Campos Dermatology Department, Hospital Clínico San Carlos, Madrid Spain
  • Beatriz Aranegui Dermatology Department, Hospital Infanta Cristina Parla, Madrid, Spain
  • Eduardo López-Bran Dermatology Department, Hospital Clínico San Carlos, Madrid Spain

Keywords:

skin cancer, early detection, dermatology education, melanoma, basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma

References

1. Aviles Izquierdo JA, Molina I, Rodriguez E, Marquez-Rodas I, Suarez-Fernandez R, Lazaro-Ochaita P. Who detects melanoma? Impact of detection patterns on characteristics and prognosis of patients with melanoma. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2016;75:967-974.
2. Graells J, Ojeda RM. et al. Ability of non-melanoma skin cancer patients to self detect second tumours., J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2009;23:180-1.

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Published

2019-12-31

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How to Cite

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Conde-Taboada A, Croissier L, González-Guerra E, Campos L, Aranegui B, López-Bran E. Who Detects Skin Cancer? Factors Associated With the Suspicion of Malignancy in Patients With Skin Tumors. Dermatol Pract Concept. Published online December 31, 2019:e2020014. Accessed January 22, 2026. https://dpcj.org/index.php/dpc/article/view/dermatol-pract-concept-articleid-dp1001a14

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