Journal article
Margin status of basal cell carcinoma: What can be done better?
Abstract
PURPOSE: Guidelines on clinical margins for basal cell carcinoma (BCC) excisions were recently published, yet the ambiguity regarding the margin continues for surgeons and pathologists. The purpose of this study was to determine the incomplete excision rate of BCC, determine the factors associated with incomplete excision, and evaluate the completeness of reporting between surgeon and pathologist.
METHODS: A single-center retrospective analysis …
Authors
Uhlman K; Bonert M; Yuen K; Farrokhyar F; Thoma A
Journal
Journal of Plastic Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, Vol. 97, , pp. 156–162
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
October 2024
DOI
10.1016/j.bjps.2024.07.063
ISSN
1748-6815