Clinical and histological findings in re-excision of incompletely excised cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 457-461

  Bovill, E S ^a   Cullen, K W ^b   Barrett, W ^b   Banwell, P E ^b  

^a FRENCHAY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Incomplete excision; Re excision; Squamous cell carcinoma; Surgical margins

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXCISION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINIMAL RESIDUAL DISEASE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN CARCINOMA; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TUMOR CELL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM, RESIDUAL; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 62749206222     PISSN: 17486815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2007.11.041     Document Type: Article

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