Squamous cell carcinoma of the skin (excluding lip and oral mucosa)

T M Johnson; D E Rowe; B R Nelson; N A Swanson

doi:10.1016/0190-9622(92)70074-p

Squamous cell carcinoma of the skin (excluding lip and oral mucosa)

J Am Acad Dermatol. 1992 Mar;26(3 Pt 2):467-84. doi: 10.1016/0190-9622(92)70074-p.

Authors

T M Johnson¹, D E Rowe, B R Nelson, N A Swanson

Affiliation

¹ Department of Dermatology, Otorhinolaryngology, and Surgery (Division of Plastic Surgery), University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor 48109.

PMID: 1564155
DOI: 10.1016/0190-9622(92)70074-p

Abstract

The striking impression obtained from reviewing the cancer literature is how difficult it is to analyze the data for answers to many important biologic, behavioral, prognostic, and therapeutic questions about squamous cell carcinoma of the skin. This article addresses current concepts, controversies, and management of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (excluding the lip and oral mucosa).

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Carcinoma, Squamous Cell* / epidemiology
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell* / etiology
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell* / pathology
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell* / secondary
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell* / therapy
Humans
Precancerous Conditions
Prognosis
Risk Factors
Skin Neoplasms* / epidemiology
Skin Neoplasms* / etiology
Skin Neoplasms* / pathology
Skin Neoplasms* / therapy