The role of imaging in the management of patients with nonmelanoma skin cancer

Publication date: April 2017
Source:Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, Volume 76, Issue 4
Author(s): Tatyana R. Humphreys, Komal Shah, Ashley Wysong, Frank Lexa, Deborah MacFarlane
When treating aggressive skin cancers, pre- and postoperative imaging provides important information for treatment planning and multidisciplinary cooperation of care. It is important for dermatologists to recognize the clinical scenarios where imaging is indicated in the management of skin cancer. We here address the most common indications for imaging in cutaneous oncology and how to best utilize the modalities available.



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