Basal cell carcinoma treated with Mohs surgery in Australia II. Outcome at 5-year follow-up

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 452-457

  Leibovitch, Igal ^a   Huilgol, Shyamala C ^a,b   Selva, Dinesh ^a   Richards, Shawn ^c   Paver, Robert ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b Wakefield Clinic   (Australia)

^c SKIN AND CANCER FOUNDATION AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER INFILTRATION; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER SIZE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE STUDY; CHEMOSURGERY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEAD; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; NECK; NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION; PATIENT MONITORING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECORDING; RECURRENT CANCER; SKIN CYST; SKIN NODULE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUSTRALIA; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOHS SURGERY; NOSE NEOPLASMS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCALP; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 23944462707     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2005.04.087     Document Type: Article

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