This new highly illustrated title in the successful ABC series provides a concise, factual and practical overview of skin cancers and pre-cancerous lesions for general practitioners, junior doctors and medical students.
- 80 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF
ABC of Skin Cancer
About this book
The ABC of Skin Cancer is designed to boost GP confidence in the diagnosis and referral of skin cancer, focusing on differential diagnosis and common pitfalls. In line with the latest NICE guidelines in the UK, this book outlines best practice management in primary care, whilst also covering the Australian perspective on this cancer. Chapters on non-surgical treatment and prevention are also included.
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Table of contents
- Contributors
- Preface
- 1 The epidemiology, aetiology and prevention of melanoma
- 2 The epidemiology, aetiology and prevention of non-melanoma skin cancer
- 3 The role of the primary care team in the management of skin cancer
- 4 Pre-cancerous skin lesions
- 5 Squamous cell carcinoma
- 6 Basal cell carcinoma
- 7 Differential diagnosis of non-melanoma skin cancer
- 8 Benign pigmented lesions
- 9 Melanoma – clinical features and diagnosis
- 10 Melanoma – management and prognosis
- 11 Surgical management of skin cancer
- 12 Non-surgical treatment of skin cancer
- 13 Skin cancer – an Australian perspective
- 14 Cutaneous metastases and rare skin cancers
- Index
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