Histological characteristics of basal cell carcinoma of the eyelid

Ophthalmic Research

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 45-48

  Paavilainen, Ville ^a   Aaltonen, Markku ^a   Tuominen, Juhani ^a   Saari, K Matti ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Basal cell carcinoma of the eyelid; Histological classification; Nodular tumor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SIZE; CANCER SURGERY; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EYELID CARCINOMA; FEMALE; FINLAND; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KERATOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NODULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLEROSIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; EYELID NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 33846243214     PISSN: 00303747     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000097906     Document Type: Article

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