The role of imaging in the management of patients with nonmelanoma skin cancer : When is imaging necessary? - 18/04/17
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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.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Key words : basal cell carcinoma, computed tomography, dermatofibrosarcoma, imaging, magnetic resonance imaging, Merkel cell carcinoma, perineural invasion, positron emission tomography, protuberans, radiology, skin cancer, squamous cell carcinoma, ultrasound
Abbreviations used : 18-FDG, CDU, CT, FNAB, FS, GAD, MRI, NMSC, NSF, PET CT, PNI, PNS, SUV, US
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Funding sources: None. |
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Conflicts of interest: None declared. |
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Date of release: April 2017 |
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Expiration date: April 2020 |
Vol 76 - N° 4
P. 591-607 - avril 2017 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
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