An assessment of incomplete facial basal cell carcinoma excision

Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 149-151

  Shah, Syed Asif ^a   Obaidullah, ^a   Fahimullah, ^a  

^a Department of Plastic Surgery ^*  (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Basal cell carcinoma; Face; Margin clearance; Residual tumor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACE TUMOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; LIP CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOSE CARCINOMA; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PAKISTAN; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; SURGICAL WARD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR BIOPSY; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR RECURRENCE; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; COHORT STUDIES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FACIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOHS SURGERY; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; PAKISTAN; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 17744389797     PISSN: 1022386X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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