A five year review of basal cell carcinoma excisions

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Volumn 63, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1485-1489

  Sherry, K R ^a   Reid, L A ^a   Wilmshurst, A D ^a  

^a NINEWELLS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Audit; Basal cell carcinoma; Excision margins; Incomplete excision rate

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CONFERENCE PAPER; EXCISION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; MIDDLE AGED; MINIMAL RESIDUAL DISEASE; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PATHOLOGY; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN NEOPLASMS; UNITED KINGDOM; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM, RESIDUAL; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77956340545     PISSN: 17486815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2009.09.007     Document Type: Conference Paper

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