BookDeborah F. MacFarlane, editor.
Summary: The incidence of skin cancer continues to rise, as do the challenges physicians face in treating the growing population of skin cancer patients. Skin Cancer Management: A Practical Approach, 2nd edition addresses the spectrum of skin cancers from the precancerous to the inoperable. In this revised and updated edition, a wide selection of medical treatments and surgical procedures are described in detail and supplemented with an abundance of full-color figures. Numerous case studies help to illustrate the various techniques. .
Contents:
Biopsy Techniques and Interpretation
Topical Therapies for Nonmelanoma Skin Cancers
Chemical Peels for Precancerous Skin Lesions
Photodynamic Therapy
Intralesional and Perilesional Treatment of Skin Cancers
Electrodesiccation and Curettage
Cryosurgery
Optimizing Surgical Outcomes
Anxiolysis, Anesthesia, and Analgesia
Excision Techniques and Materials
Mohs Surgery
Principles of Cutaneous Flap Surgery
Techniques in Skin Grafting
Nail Surgery and Malignant Tumors of the Nail Unit
Practical Management of Melanoma
Skin Cancer in Skin of Color
Management of Skin Cancers in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
Imaging of Head and Neck Skin Cancer
Radiation Oncology in Skin Cancer Treatment
When to Refer Out
Chemoprevention of Keratinocyte Carcinomas
Systemic Therapy for Locally Advanced and Metastatic Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer.