Superficial squamous cell carcinomas and extensive actinic keratoses of the scalp treated with radiation therapy

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 756-759

  Pipitone, Michelle A ^a   Gloster Jr , Hugh M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; FLUOROURACIL; IMIQUIMOD; STEROID;

ACTINIC KERATOSIS; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CHEMOSURGERY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; CRYOTHERAPY; ELECTROSURGERY; ERYTHEMA; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIPLE CANCER; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; RADIATION DOSE; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SCALP TUMOR; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STANDARD; SUPERFICIAL CANCER; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT REFUSAL; ULCER;

AGED; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; KERATOSIS; MALE; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; SCALP; SCALP DERMATOSES; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33646680078     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: 15244725     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.2006.32153.x     Document Type: Article

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