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J R Schleper

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Teaching skin self-examination.

Dermatology nurses can aid in the early detection and treatment of skin cancer by teaching patients proper skin self-examination techniques. Key principles of self-examination are signs and symptoms of skin cancer, proper exam procedure, counseling, and documentation of and referral for suspected lesions.

Humans↗

Prevention, detection, and diagnosis of head and neck cancers.

Head and neck cancers are a complex group of diseases that result in significantly visible alterations of several vital functions. Ironically, 90% of these tumors are preventable; however, implementing the primary and secondary levels of prevention will require a personal commitment from the patient, in addition to commitments from the community and professionals, such as nurses, physicians, and other members of the health care team.

Carcinoma, Squamous Cell↗