TY - JOUR
T1 - Cutaneous malignancies
T2 - Melanoma and nonmelanoma types
AU - Netscher, David T.
AU - Leong, Mimi
AU - Orengo, Ida
AU - Yang, Deborah
AU - Berg, Carolyn
AU - Krishnan, Bhuvaneswari
PY - 2011/3
Y1 - 2011/3
N2 - Learning Objectives: After reviewing this article, the participant should be able to: 1. Describe the epidemiology and etiology of skin cancers. 2. Understand the biology and predisposing conditions. 3. Understand tumor types and their clinical behavior. 4. Discuss the importance of diagnostic biopsy and various treatment options. 5. Understand the basis of surgical management and principles of reconstruction. 6. Review the most recently published literature and understand new concepts in tumor biology. Summary: This article reviews melanoma and nonmelanoma cutaneous malignancies.
AB - Learning Objectives: After reviewing this article, the participant should be able to: 1. Describe the epidemiology and etiology of skin cancers. 2. Understand the biology and predisposing conditions. 3. Understand tumor types and their clinical behavior. 4. Discuss the importance of diagnostic biopsy and various treatment options. 5. Understand the basis of surgical management and principles of reconstruction. 6. Review the most recently published literature and understand new concepts in tumor biology. Summary: This article reviews melanoma and nonmelanoma cutaneous malignancies.
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U2 - 10.1097/PRS.0b013e318206352b
DO - 10.1097/PRS.0b013e318206352b
M3 - Article
C2 - 21364382
AN - SCOPUS:79952761115
SN - 0032-1052
VL - 127
SP - 37e-56e
JO - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
JF - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
IS - 3
ER -