Practical Management of Skin Cancer

Ronald L. Moy, Daniel P. Taheri, Ariel Ostad (Autoren)

Buch | Hardcover

288 Seiten

1998
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins (Verlag)
978-0-397-51604-9 (ISBN)

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This practical volume provides detailed guidelines for diagnosing and treating skin cancers. Particular emphasis is on common forms of premalignant and malignant lesions, including actinic keratosis, Bowen disease, basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and melanoma and its subtypes.

Featuring more than 200 full-color illustrations, this highly practical volume provides detailed guidelines for diagnosing and treating various skin cancers. Particular emphasis is on the more common forms of premalignant and malignant lesions, including actinic keratosis, Bowen disease, basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and melanoma and its subtypes. For each type of cancer, the authors provide complete information on clinical features, pathogenesis, histopathology, diagnosis, treatment, follow-up, and prognosis. The book describes a variety of diagnostic methods, including shave biopsy and punch biopsy, and discusses all available treatments, including micrographic surgery, electrodesiccation and curettage, surgical excision, cryosurgery, intralesional therapy, and radiation. Close attention is given to surgical anatomy, proper use of surgical instruments, suturing techniques, postoperative wound care, common complications, and hazardous pitfalls

Erscheint lt. Verlag	1.1.1999
Zusatzinfo	256 illustrations
Verlagsort	Philadelphia
Sprache	englisch
Maße	178 x 254 mm
Gewicht	630 g
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Dermatologie
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Onkologie
ISBN-10	0-397-51604-5 / 0397516045
ISBN-13	978-0-397-51604-9 / 9780397516049
Zustand	Neuware