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Skin cancer

Authors :
Carie Corner
Hannah Tharmalingam
Peter Hoskin
Publication Year :
2019
Publisher :
Oxford University Press, 2019.

Abstract

Chapter 19 discusses skin tumours. Volume definition based principally upon clinical examination is described. Treated pro cipally uses single applied beams using low-energy X-rays or electrons with clinical verification. The three major histological groups are squamous cell carcinoma, basal cell carcinoma, and malignant melanoma, with a fourth comprised of the rarer entities of adnexal tumours and Merkel cell tumours.

Details

Database :
OpenAIRE
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........d6f2b86beeffe14dffb6469fd103f284
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1093/med/9780198786757.003.0019