Basal cell carcinoma in older adults: how to decide when active surveillance or watchful waiting is appropriate?

Br J Dermatol. 2022 Aug;187(2):244-245. doi: 10.1111/bjd.21056. Epub 2022 May 10.

Authors

Laura Van Coile^{1

2}, Evelien Verhaeghe^{1

2}, Katia Ongenae¹, Lieve Brochez^{1

2}, Isabelle Hoorens^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dermatology, University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium.
² Cancer Research Institute Ghent (CRIG), Ghent, Belgium.

PMID: 35157305
DOI: 10.1111/bjd.21056

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Carcinoma, Basal Cell* / diagnosis
Carcinoma, Basal Cell* / therapy
Humans
Skin Neoplasms* / diagnosis
Skin Neoplasms* / therapy
Watchful Waiting

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