Super giant basal cell carcinoma of the abdominal wall: Still possible in the 21st century

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 49, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 806-809

  de Bree, Eelco ^a   Laliotis, Aggelos ^a   Manios, Andreas ^a   Tsiftsis, Dimitris D ^a   Melissas, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF HERAKLION   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL CANCER; ABDOMINAL WALL; ADULT; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CANCER RISK; CANCER SIZE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; GRANULATION TISSUE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; KERATINIZATION; MALE; METASTASIS; MORBIDITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SKIN FLAP; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; SUPER GIANT BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR BIOPSY; BIOPSY; HOSPITALIZATION; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; SKIN TUMOR;

ABDOMINAL WALL; BIOPSY; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 77954146620     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: 13654632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-4632.2009.04305.x     Document Type: Article

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