Skin Cancer Management. A Practical Approach

1 Biopsy Techniques and Interpretation 2 Topical Therapies for Nonmelanoma Skin Cancers 3 Chemical Peels for Precancerous Skin Lesions 4 Photodynamic Therapy 5 Intralesional and Perilesional Treatment of Skin Cancers 6 Electrodesiccation and Curettage 7 Cryosurgery 8 Optimizing Surgical Outcomes 9 Anesthesia 10 Excision Techniques, Staples, and Sutures 11 Mohs Surgery 12 Cutaneous Flaps 13 Techniques in Skin Grafting 14 Nail Surgery and Malignant Tumors of the Nail Unit 15 Practical Management of Melanoma 16 Skin Cancer in Skin of Color 17 Management of Skin Cancers in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients 18 Imaging of Head and Neck Skin Cancer 19 Radiation Oncology in Skin Cancer Treatment 20 When to Refer Out 21 Chemoprevention of Skin Cancer 22 Immunotherapy for non-melanoma skin cancers

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.

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