Treatment of Pigmented Basal Cell Carcinoma with 3 mm Surgical Margin in Asians

Background. In Asians, most basal cell carcinomas (BCCs) are pigmented with clear borders. The consensus of 4 mm surgical margin for BCC largely depends on studies in nonpigmented BCCs in Caucasians. However, little is known about recurrences of pigmented BCCs with a narrower surgical margin. We aim...

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Main Authors: Shang-Hung Lin, Yu-Wen Cheng, Yi-Chien Yang, Ji-Chen Ho, Chih-Hung Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/7682917