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Superficial basal cell carcinoma, think deeper: Step sectioning of skin biopsy specimens yields 14% more aggressive subtypes.

Mary-Ann El SharouniPaul J van DiestWilleke A M Blokx
Published in: PloS one (2022)
More extensive sectioning of superficial BCC biopsy specimens, especially in the head&neck area, leads to a more accurate BCC subtype diagnosis requiring different clinical management strategies.
Keyphrases
  • fine needle aspiration
  • basal cell carcinoma
  • ultrasound guided
  • high resolution
  • soft tissue
  • optic nerve
  • wound healing