## Abstract The incidence of cutaneous melanoma in children aged 0β14 years was examined in Queensland, Australia. Details of notifications were collected from the populationβbased Australian Paediatric Cancer Registry. Between 1987 and 1994, the ageβadjusted incidence rates of invasive cutaneous m
Geographical variation of incidence of cutaneous melanoma in Queensland
β Scribed by Petra Gertraud Buettner; Robert MacLennan
- Book ID
- 108929799
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 154 KB
- Volume
- 16
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1038-5282
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