'Scalp coordinate system': a new tool to accurately describe cutaneous lesions on the scalp: a pilot study.

Background: Skin cancers are extremely common and the incidence increases with age. Care for patients with multiple or complicated skin cancers often require multidisciplinary input involving a general practitioner, dermatologist, plastic surgeon and/or radiation oncologist. Timely, efficient care of these patients relies on precise and effective communication between all parties.