title: The role of amputation in treating large Basal cell carcinomas of the extremity.
authors: Department of Surgery, Easton Hospital, Easton, Pa.
authors: Kyle
authors: K
authors: Dunning
authors: Raja R
authors: RR
authors: Gopaldas
authors: Chand
authors: C
authors: Rohatgi
mesh_terms: D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000671:Amputation, Surgical / Q000379:methods*; D001132:Arm / Q000601:surgery*; D001365:Axilla; D001707:Biopsy, Needle; D002280:Basal Cell Carcinoma / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007150:Immunohistochemistry; D008198:Lymph Nodes / Q000473:pathology*; D009361:Neoplasm Invasiveness / Q000473:pathology*; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D011379:Prognosis; D011788:Quality of Life; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D016896:Treatment Outcome