Article
Risk factors for melanoma incidence in prospective follow-up. The importance of atypical (dysplastic) nevi.
Archives of dermatology - 1 Aug 1994
Schneider J S, Moore D H, Sagebiel R W
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND DESIGN: Assessment of melanoma risk factors can help identify individuals at greatest risk for melanoma. Previous studies were retrospective case-control or prospective without control groups. A prospective group of 3889 employees without previous melanoma or family history of mult...
Topics
- Adult
- Aged
- Biopsy
- Dysplastic Nevus Syndrome
- Female
- Follow-Up Studies
- Humans
- Incidence
- Male
- Melanoma
- Phenotype
- Prospective Studies
- Risk Factors