Advanced and recurrent nonmelanoma skin cancer.
Advanced skin cancer presents a substantial challenge to the surgeon, who must incorporate sound oncologic principles and carefully considered reconstruction into the treatment plan. Using an anatomical format, this article discusses the treatment plans for advanced skin cancer and outlines various pitfalls. The appropriateness and advisability of other modalities are also discussed.
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Department of Surgery, Case Western Reserve University, University Hospitals of Cleveland, Ohio.
D002280:Basal Cell Carcinoma / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology*; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology*; D005153:Facial Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D009364:Neoplasm Recurrence, Local; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology*; D012888:Skull Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology*