Publications by authors named "Nicole B Seguin"
Article Synopsis
- Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most prevalent skin cancer in white populations, and updated guidelines for its diagnosis and treatment have been established by a collaboration of various European medical organizations.
- BCCs are classified into 'easy-to-treat' and 'difficult-to-treat' types, with complete surgical removal as the primary treatment method; alternative treatments include topical therapies, radiotherapy, and immunotherapy for more advanced cases.
- Regular skin examinations and long-term follow-ups are crucial for patients at higher risk for BCC, including those with Gorlin syndrome or multiple lesions.
Background: Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common human malignancy. In most cases, BCC has slow progression and can be definitively cured by surgery or radiotherapy. However, in rare cases, it can become locally advanced or, even more rarely, metastatic.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBasal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common malignant tumour in white populations. Multidisciplinary experts from the European Dermatology Forum, the European Association of Dermato-Oncology and the European Organization of Research and Treatment of Cancer collaborated to develop recommendations on diagnosis and treatment of BCC. A new classification into 'easy-to-treat (common) BCC and 'difficult-to-treat' BCC is proposed.
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