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Skin Cancer Management

A Practical Approach

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Editors:
  1. Deborah F. MacFarlane

    1. Departments of Dermatology and Head and Neck Surgery, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, USA

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  • Authorship by leading experts in the field
  • One-of-a-kind chapters on radiologic imaging of head and neck skin cancer, management of skin cancer in skin of color, and intralesional and perilesional treatment of skin cancers
  • Discussion of potential complications and their management
  • Boxed insets that emphasize important clinical facts

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Table of contents (23 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvii
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  2. Biopsy Techniques and Interpretation

    • Deborah F. MacFarlane, Ronald P. Rapini
    Pages 1-8

  3. Topical Therapies for Nonmelanoma Skin Cancers

    • Richard R. Winkelmann, Tejas D. Desai, Maheera Farsi, Abel Torres
    Pages 9-30

  4. Chemical Peels for Precancerous Skin Lesions

    • Gary D. Monheit, Chad L. Prather
    Pages 31-43

  5. Photodynamic Therapy

    • Nathalie C. Zeitouni, Claire-Audrey Y. Bayan
    Pages 45-61

  6. Intralesional and Perilesional Treatment of Skin Cancers

    • Christopher J. Arpey, Nicole M. Annest, Stephen B. Tucker, Erik T. Petersen, Ronald P. Rapini, Deborah F. MacFarlane
    Pages 63-91

  7. Electrodesiccation and Curettage

    • Gloria F. Graham
    Pages 93-97

  8. Cryosurgery

    • Gloria F. Graham
    Pages 99-107

  9. Optimizing Surgical Outcomes

    • Thomas Stasko, Deborah F. MacFarlane, Amy S. Ross
    Pages 109-130

  10. Anxiolysis, Anesthesia, and Analgesia

    • Nicholas J. Golda, Susannah Lambird Collier, George J. Hruza
    Pages 131-146

  11. Excision Techniques and Materials

    • Mollie MacCormack
    Pages 147-174

  12. Mohs Surgery

    • Desiree Ratner, Jennifer L. MacGregor, Euphemia W. Mu
    Pages 175-185

  13. Principles of Cutaneous Flap Surgery

    • Tatyana R. Humphreys
    Pages 187-210

  14. Techniques in Skin Grafting

    • Deborah F. MacFarlane
    Pages 211-223

  15. Nail Surgery and Malignant Tumors of the Nail Unit

    • Julia O. Baltz, Richard K. Scher, Nathaniel J. Jellinek, Deborah F. MacFarlane
    Pages 225-239

  16. Practical Management of Melanoma

    • Emily Z. Keung, Mark F. Naylor
    Pages 241-256

  17. Skin Cancer in Skin of Color

    • Brooke A. Jackson, Zeena Y. Nawas
    Pages 257-265

  18. Management of Skin Cancers in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

    • Margo Lederhandler, Mary L. Stevenson, John A. Carucci
    Pages 267-286

  19. Imaging of Head and Neck Skin Cancer

    • Komal Shah, Jane Onufer, Deborah F. MacFarlane
    Pages 287-309

  20. Radiation Oncology in Skin Cancer Treatment

    • Wesley B. Garner, Susan L. McGovern, Matthew T. Ballo
    Pages 311-326
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About this book

The incidence of skin cancer continues to rise, as do the challenges physicians face in treating the growing population of skin cancer patients. Skin Cancer Management: A Practical Approach, 2nd edition addresses the spectrum of skin cancers from the precancerous to the inoperable. In this revised and updated  edition, a wide selection of medical treatments and surgical procedures are described in detail and supplemented with an abundance of full-color figures. Numerous case studies help to illustrate the various techniques. 


Editors and Affiliations

  • Departments of Dermatology and Head and Neck Surgery, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, USA

    Deborah F. MacFarlane

About the editor

Deborah F. MacFarlane, MD, MPH   

Professor

Departments of Dermatology and Head and Neck Surgery

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Houston, TX, USA



Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Skin Cancer Management

  • Book Subtitle: A Practical Approach

  • Editors: Deborah F. MacFarlane

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-50593-6

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-50592-9Published: 27 April 2021

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-50595-0Published: 28 April 2022

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-50593-6Published: 26 April 2021

  • Edition Number: 2

  • Number of Pages: XVII, 376

  • Number of Illustrations: 23 b/w illustrations, 265 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Dermatology, Surgical Oncology, General Practice / Family Medicine

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