Diagnosis of aggressive subtypes of eyelid basal cell carcinoma by 2-mm punch biopsy: prospective and comparative study

ABSTRACT Objective : to compare the accuracy of preoperative 2-mm punch biopsy at one site and at two sites in the diagnosis of aggressive subtypes of eyelid basal cell carcinoma (BCC). Methods : we randomly assigned patients to Group 1 (biopsy at one site) and Group 2 (biopsy at two sites). We co...

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Main Authors: LUIZ ANGELO ROSSATO, Rachel Camargo Carneiro, Erick Marcet Santiago de Macedo, Patrícia Picciarelli de Lima, Ahlys Ayumi Miyazaki, Suzana Matayoshi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
Series:Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-69912016000400262&lng=en&tlng=en