Does incomplete excision of basal cell carcinoma of the eyelid mean tumor recurrence?

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Authors

Irena Janković · University of Nis

Predrag Kovačević · University of Nis

Milan Višnjić · University of Nis

Dimitrije Janković · Univerzitet Za Poslovne Studije

Ivana Binić · University of Nis

Aleksandar Janković · University of Nis

Abstract

A risk of recurrence in incompletely excised basal cell carcinomas of the eyelid was only confirmed in younger patients, females and for tumors of the medial canthus.

Topics & Keywords

Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Studies Cancer and Skin Lesions Hedgehog Signaling Pathway Studies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia

Volume 85, Issue 6, pp. 872-877

DOI: 10.1590/s0365-05962010000600014

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