Dermoscopy in the diagnosis and management of non-melanoma skin cancers

European Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 456-463

  Fargnoli, Maria Concetta ^a   Kostaki, Dimitra ^a   Piccioni, Antonella ^a   Micantonio, Tamara ^a   Peris, Ketty ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Actinic keratosis; Basal cell carcinoma; Bowen's disease; Dermoscopy; Non melanoma skin cancer; Treatment

Indexed keywords

AMINOLEVULINIC ACID METHYL ESTER; DICLOFENAC; HYALURONIC ACID; IMIQUIMOD; TAZAROTENE;

ACTINIC KERATOSIS; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; BOWEN DISEASE; CANCER MORPHOLOGY; CANCER SURGERY; CHEMOSURGERY; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DRUG MONITORING; EPILUMINESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; NON MELANOMA SKIN CANCER; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT MONITORING; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SKIN SURGERY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; DERMOSCOPY; HUMANS; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84865365696     PISSN: 11671122     EISSN: 19524013     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1684/ejd.2012.1727     Document Type: Article

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