Assessment of excision of basal cell carcinoma: did GPs really 'underperform'?

S Rahim - Clinical Medicine, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Aims Much of the work on basal cell carcinoma (BCC) in the literature mainly focused on the
assessment of BCC excision completeness and comparing the performance of GPs, plastic …

EXCISION OF BASAL CELL CARCINOMA: WHO DOES IT BEST?: 0762

M Chowdhry, R Shah, P Dziewulski… - International Journal of …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Aim: Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC) can be very destructive if left untreated and excisions are
offered by primary healthcare providers and various specialties in secondary healthcare …

Differences in rate of complete excision of basal cell carcinoma by dermatologists, plastic surgeons and general practitioners: a large cross-sectional study

K Ramdas, C van Lee, S Beck, P Bindels… - Dermatology, 2018 - karger.com
Background: Due to the increasing incidence of basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and rising
health care costs, health care insurance companies seek ways to shift skin surgery for BCC …

Complete treatment of basal cell carcinoma; cost effectiveness of Mohs micrographic surgery versus conventional excision

JM Muche, A van Rengen, K Mosterd - Nederlands Tijdschrift Voor …, 2017 - europepmc.org
Objective To investigate whether Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS) in accordance with the
indications in the revised guideline on basal cell carcinoma (BCC) more often leads to …

Incomplete excision of basal cell carcinoma: combining multidisciplinary data gives a better overall understanding of risk

G Hale, M Wiener, P Athavale - Clinical and Experimental …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
We report data regarding all secondary care incomplete BCC excisions that occurred over a
1-year period in our centre. Relevant cases were identified via analysis of an electronic …

Predicting incomplete basal cell carcinoma excisions–a large multidisciplinary retrospective analysis in a tertiary center

B Duarte, L Vieira, T Pessoa e Costa… - Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Surgical treatment of basal cell carcinomas is often performed by physicians
with different surgical backgrounds. Collecting data from different surgical departments …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of surgical margins in Basal cell carcinoma by surgical specialty

P Bassas, H Hilari, D Bodet, M Serra… - Actas Dermo …, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Complete surgical excision is the most common treatment for basal cell
carcinoma (BCC), and this intervention is often performed by surgeons who are not …

Are there sufficient numbers of low‐risk basal cell carcinomas to justify general practitioners (family physicians) carrying out basal cell carcinoma surgery?

GA Fremlin, P Gomez, J Halpern - Clinical and Experimental …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background The incidence of basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is rising within the UK, and poses
a significant workload on primary and secondary care services. Greater general practitioner …

Histopathological variation of incompletely excised Basal Cell Carcinoma's and the variation with the grade of surgeon–Implications for revalidation

AJ Robinson, M Walsh, C Hill - European Journal of Surgical Oncology …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction Basal Cell Carcinomas are a condition commonly managed by Plastic
Surgeons. National guidelines for their management where published in 2008. As part of …

Recommended surgical margins for basal cell carcinoma: is 3 mm safe enough?

ÖF Ünverdi, S Yücel, OS Berk - Advances in skin & wound care, 2020 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE The primary aim of treatment of basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the complete
excision of the tumor. Reconstruction of the defect after surgical excision varies, depending …