Is a 3 mm Surgical Margin Safe for Basal Cell Carcinoma in the Head and Neck that is Less than 2 cm, Considering Different Risk Factors?
Background Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common type of nonmelanoma skin cancer. Typically, resection requires a safety margin of ≥4 mm. When removing tumor cells, achieving complete excision with minimal safety margins and reconstructing the defect to preserve the original appea...
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| Main Authors: | Min-Jun Yong, Seok-Ju Yoo, Hea-Kyeong Shin |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
2024-09-01
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| Series: | Archives of Plastic Surgery |
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| Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/a-2338-9192 |
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