Dermatologist detection and skin self-examination are associated with thinner melanomas: results from a survey of the Italian Multidisciplinary Group on Melanoma.

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Published in Arch Dermatol on May 01, 2003

Authors

Paolo Carli1, Vincenzo De Giorgi, Domenico Palli, Andrea Maurichi, Patrizio Mulas, Catiuscia Orlandi, Gian Lorenzo Imberti, Ignazio Stanganelli, Pierfranco Soma, Domenico Dioguardi, Caterina Catricalá, Roberto Betti, Roberto Cecchi, Ugo Bottoni, Angela Bonci, Massimiliano Scalvenzi, Benvenuto Giannotti, Italian Multidisciplinary Group on Melanoma

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Dermatology, University of Florence, Via degli Alfani 31, 501221 Florence, Italy. CARLI@unifi.it

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