High-Risk Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Author | : Chrysalyne D. Schmults |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 261 |
Release | : 2016-04-29 |
ISBN-13 | : 9783662470817 |
ISBN-10 | : 3662470810 |
Rating | : 4/5 (10 Downloads) |
Download or read book High-Risk Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma written by Chrysalyne D. Schmults and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-04-29 with total page 261 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a cutting-edge resource that provides clinicians with the up-to-date practical knowledge required in order to manage SCC patients optimally. It summarizes newly available information relating to the definition of high-risk SCC, its pathophysiologic underpinnings, and its management. New prognostic information and staging systems are summarized that enable high-risk tumors to be defined more precisely than ever before. Many helpful tips are provided on the practical management of challenging cases, including multiple tumors/field cancerization, high-risk tumors, nodal metastases, and unresectable disease. The authors are all acknowledged experts in the emerging field of high-risk and advanced SCC.