The second edition of Skin Cancer: Recognition and
Management is a definitive clinical reference which
comprehensively examines the wide range of premalignant and
malignant cutaneous disorders, including melanoma, Kaposi’s sarcoma
and other sarcomas, cutaneous lymphoma, cutaneous metastatic
disease and cutaneous markers of internal malignancy, with emphasis
on the most recent advances in diagnosis and management.
Fully revised and expanded, this new edition now includes full
colour photographs and illustrations throughout to aid recognition
and diagnosis, and covers the latest developments and treatment
modalities. New chapters include:
* * Merkel Cell Carcinoma
* Dermoscopy
Skin Cancer: Recognition and Management is a definitive
clinical reference for dermatologists, oncologists, residents and
any medical practitioner with an interest in skin cancer.
Tabla de materias
Contributors.
Preface.
1 Introduction.
2 Actinic keratosis.
3 Other premalignant cutaneous dysplasias.
4 Bowen’s disease.
5 Squamous cell carcinoma.
6 Keratoacanthoma.
7 Basal cell carcinoma.
8 Appendageal carcinomas and cutaneous sarcomas.
9 Kaposi’s sarcoma.
10 Dysplastic nevus and dysplastic nevus syndrome.
11 Melanoma.
12 Dermoscopy for skin cancer.
13 Merkel cell carcinoma.
14 Dermatitic precursors of mycosis fungoides.
15 Cutaneous lymphoma, leukemia, and related disorders.
16 Cutaneous metastatic disease.
17 Cutaneous markers of internal malignancy.
18 Early oral and oropharyngeal cancer diagnosis and management.
19 Histopathologic considerations in the management of skin cancer.
20 Historical survey: methods used to treat skin cancer.
21 Curettage and electrodesiccation.
22 Cryosurgery.
23 Excision of skin cancer.
24 Local flap closure in the management of skin cancer.
25 The role of skin grafts in the management of skin malignancies.
26 Mohs micrographic surgery.
27 Photodynamic therapy.
28 Cutaneous cancer and radiotherapy.
29 Local chemotherapy.
30 Topical immunotherapy.
31 Treatment of melanoma.
Index
Sobre el autor
Robert A. Schwartz, MD, Professor & Head, Dermatology, New Jersey Medical School, Newark, New Jersey, USA
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