title: Biopsy followed by immediate curettage and electrodesiccation of suspected basal cell carcinomas at the first visit.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Kaiser Permanente, San Diego, California.
authors.forename: Gary M
authors.initials: GM
authors.lastname: White
authors.forename: Hui Cynthia
authors.initials: HC
authors.lastname: Zhou
authors.forename: Raoul J
authors.initials: RJ
authors.lastname: Burchette
mesh_terms: D001706:Biopsy; D002280:Basal Cell Carcinoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D003475:Curettage / Q000379:methods*; D004564:Electrocoagulation / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D009819:Office Visits; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D013997:Time Factors