NONMELANOTIC MALIGNANT SKIN TUMORS OF THE HAND

Authors
FINK JA AKELMAN E
Citation
Ja. Fink et E. Akelman, NONMELANOTIC MALIGNANT SKIN TUMORS OF THE HAND, Hand clinics, 11(2), 1995, pp. 255-264
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Orthopedics
Journal title
Hand clinics → ACNP
ISSN journal
07490712
Volume
11
Issue
2
Year of publication
1995
Pages
255 - 264
Database
ISI
SICI code
0749-0712(1995)11:2<255:NMSTOT>2.0.ZU;2-D
Abstract
Nonmelanotic malignant skin tumors are the most common malignancies to occur in the hand. This article discusses the etiology, characteristi cs, and treatment of both squamous cell and basal cell carcinomas. Pre cursors to squamous cell, carcinoma and several rare skin malignancies including eccrine sweat gland tumors are also reviewed.