Surgical excision after neoadjuvant therapy with vismodegib for a locally advanced basal cell carcinoma and resistant basal carcinomas in Gorlin syndrome

JAMA Dermatology

Volumn 149, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 639-641

  Chang, Anne Lynn S ^a   Atwood, Scott X ^a   Tartar, Danielle M ^a   Oro, Anthony E ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE; PROTEIN PATCHED 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GLI1; VISMODEGIB;

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER RESISTANCE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONVALESCENCE; DRUG EFFECT; FULL THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT; GOLTZ SYNDROME; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN ULCER; SKULL DEFECT; TREATMENT DURATION; TUMOR BIOPSY; TUMOR VOLUME;

ANILIDES; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; BASAL CELL NEVUS SYNDROME; DRUG RESISTANCE, NEOPLASM; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; PYRIDINES; SCALP; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 84877860000     PISSN: 21686068     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2013.30     Document Type: Article

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