Neglected Giant Scalp Basal Cell Carcinoma

Summary: Rarely, basal cell carcinoma grows to a giant size, invading the underlying deep tissue and complicating the treatment and reconstruction modalities. A giant basal cell carcinoma on the scalp is in some cases treated with a combination of surgery and radiation therapy, resulting in local co...

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Main Authors: Anne Kristine Larsen, MD, Waseem-Asim Ghulam El-Charnoubi, MD, Julie Gehl, MD, PhD, Christen Krag, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2014-03-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/Fulltext/2014/03000/Article.14.aspx