Risk factors for incomplete excision of squamous cell carcinomas

Journal of Dermatological Treatment

Volumn 16, Issue 5-6, 2005, Pages 341-344

  Bogdanov Berezovsky, Alex ^a   Cohen, Arnon D ^a   Glesinger, Ronen ^a   Cagnano, Emanuela ^a   Rosenberg, Lior ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Incomplete excised SCC; Residual squamous cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CHEEK; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EAR TUMOR; FACE TUMOR; FEMALE; FOREHEAD; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIP TUMOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NECK TUMOR; NOSE TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SKIN TUMOR; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; ULCER;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM, RESIDUAL; RISK FACTORS; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 31644442732     PISSN: 09546634     EISSN: 14711753     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09546630500424649     Document Type: Article

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