Skin cancer management a practical approach /
Addresses the spectrum of skin cancers from the precancerous to the inoperable. This book describes a wide selection of medical treatments and surgical procedures. It includes case studies that help to illustrate the various techniques.
| Other Authors: | MacFarlane, Deborah F., SpringerLink (Online Service) |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Springer,
©2010.
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| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (xvii, 299 pages) : illustrations. |
| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- Biopsy techniques and interpretation / Deborah F. MacFarlane and Ronald P. Rapini
- Topical therapies for nonmelanoma skin cancers / Abel Torres and Tejas Desai
- Chemical peels for precancerous skin lesions / Gary D. Monheit and Chad L. Prather
- Photodynamic therapy / Nathalie C. Zeitouni, Allan Oseroff, and David J. Najarian
- Intralesional and perilesional treatment of skin cancers / Christopher J. Arpey, Nicole M. Annest, Stephen B. Tucker, Ronald P. Rapini, and Deborah F. MacFarlane
- Electrodesiccation and curettage / Gloria F. Graham
- Cryosurgery / Gloria F. Graham
- Optimizing surgical outcomes / Thomas Stasko and Amy Ross
- Anesthesia / Susannah L. Collier and George J. Hruza
- Excision techniques, staples, and sutures / Mollie A. MacCormack
- Mohs surgery / Desiree Ratner and Jennifer L. MacGregor
- Cutaneous flaps / Tatyana Humphreys
- Techniques in skin grafting / Deborah F. MacFarlane
- Nail surgery and malignant tumors of the nail unit / Deborah F. MacFarlane and Richard K. Scher
- Practical management of melanoma / Mark F. Naylor
- Skin cancer in skin of color / Brooke A. Jackson
- Management of skin cancers in solid organ transplant recipients / John Carucci and Dariush Moussai
- Imaging of head and neck skin cancer / Komal Shah, Jane Onufer, and Deborah F. MacFarlane
- Radiation oncology in skin cancer treatment / Susan L. McGovern and Matthew T. Ballo
- When to refer out / Daniel M. Siegel, Laura T. Cepeda, and Deborah F. MacFarlane
- Chemoprevention of skin cancer / Fiona Zwald and David Lambert.