Perineural and neural involvement in skin cancers

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 259-264

  Terashi, Hiroto ^a   Kurata, Sotaro ^a   Tadokoro, Taketsugu ^a   Ishii, Yoshiteru ^a   Sato, Haruaki ^a   Kudo, Yoshiko ^a   Katagiri, Kazumoto ^a   Itami, Satoshi ^a   Takayasu, Susumu ^a  

^a OITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CANCER INVASION; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MELANOMA; NERVE LESION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN CANCER; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

EID: 0030958911     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.1997.tb00040.x     Document Type: Article

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