Basosquamous cell carcinoma: A survey of 76 patients and a comparative analysis of basal cell carcinomas and squamous cell carcinomas

European Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 83-86

  Betti, Roberto ^a   Crosti, Carlo ^a   Ghiozzi, Simona ^a   Cerri, Amilcare ^a   Moneghini, Laura ^a   Menni, Silvano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Basal cell carcinoma; Basosquamous cell carcinoma; Squamous cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FIBROEPITHELIOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFILTRATIVE MORPHEIFORM BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICRONODULAR BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; MIXED BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; NODULAR BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SUPERFICIAL BASAL CELL CARCINOMA;

BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; BASOSQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; CARCINOMA, BASOSQUAMOUS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM, RESIDUAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN NEOPLASMS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 84875028343     PISSN: 11671122     EISSN: 19524013     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1684/ejd.2012.1890     Document Type: Article

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