Fractional cryosurgery for skin cancer

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1788-1796

  Almeida Gonçalves, Jose Carlos ^a  

^a Hospital Distrital de Santarm   (Portugal)

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CRYOSURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETRACTILE SCAR; SCAR; SKIN CANCER; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CRYOSURGERY; FACIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 72349098028     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: 15244725     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.2009.01292.x     Document Type: Article

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