Photodynamic therapy as adjuvant treatment of extensive basal cell carcinoma treated with Mohs micrographic surgery

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 794-798

  Kuijpers, Daniëlle I M ^a   Smeets, Nicole W J ^a   Krekels, Gertruud A M ^a   Thissen, Monique R T M ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER CONTROL; CASE REPORT; CHEMOSURGERY; CRYOSURGERY; FOLLOW UP; FROZEN SECTION; FULL THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUNCH BIOPSY; SKIN BIOPSY; SUN EXPOSURE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOHS SURGERY; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY;

EID: 2442664284     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.2004.30221.x     Document Type: Article

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