Test characteristics of high-resolution ultrasound in the preoperative assessment of margins of basal cell and squamous cell carcinoma in patients undergoing mohs micrographic surgery

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 9-16

  Jambusaria Pahlajani, Anokhi ^a   Schmults, Chrysalyne D ^a,b   Miller, Christopher J ^a   Shin, Daniel ^a   Williams, Jennifer ^a   Kurd, Shanu K ^a   Gelfand, Joel M ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b DANA FARBER BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CANCER INVASION; CANCER STAGING; CHEMOSURGERY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FROZEN SECTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR VOLUME; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; DEVICE; FLUORESCENCE; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; NOTE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 58149280154     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: 15244725     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.2008.34376.x     Document Type: Article

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