Non-melanoma skin cancer with positive surgical and histological margins. Comparative study among the departments involved in their surgical excision;Cánceres cutáneos de estirpe no melanocítica con márgenes quirúrgicos histológicos positivos. Estudio comparativo entre los servicios implicados en su extirpación quirúrgica

Actas Dermo-Sifiliograficas

Volumn 95, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 358-361

  García Solano, José ^a   López Ávila, Ángel ^a   Acosta, Jesús ^a   Montalbána, Socorro ^a   Sánchez Sánchez, Carlos ^a   Benito, Amparo ^a   Pérez Guillermo, Miguel ^a  

^a Allergy Section   (Spain)

Author keywords

Basal cell carcinoma; Primary non melanoma skin cancer; Squamous cell carcinoma; Surgical margins; Surgical waiting list

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURGERY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELANOMA; PATIENT CARE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN CANCER; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

EID: 4143145222     PISSN: 00017310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0001-7310(04)76834-9     Document Type: Article

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