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*Basal cell carcinoma is usually diagnosed based on physical examination<ref name="pmid26848316">{{cite journal |vauthors=Warszawik-Hendzel O, Olszewska M, Maj M, Rakowska A, Czuwara J, Rudnicka L |title=Non-invasive diagnostic techniques in the diagnosis of squamous cell carcinoma |journal=J Dermatol Case Rep |volume=9 |issue=4 |pages=89–97 |date=December 2015 |pmid=26848316 |pmc=4733351 |doi=10.3315/jdcr.2015.1221 |url=}}</ref> | *Basal cell carcinoma is usually [[Diagnose|diagnosed]] based on [[physical examination]]<ref name="pmid26848316">{{cite journal |vauthors=Warszawik-Hendzel O, Olszewska M, Maj M, Rakowska A, Czuwara J, Rudnicka L |title=Non-invasive diagnostic techniques in the diagnosis of squamous cell carcinoma |journal=J Dermatol Case Rep |volume=9 |issue=4 |pages=89–97 |date=December 2015 |pmid=26848316 |pmc=4733351 |doi=10.3315/jdcr.2015.1221 |url=}}</ref> | ||
*Skin biopsy is the gold standard test for the diagnosis of basal cell carcinoma | *[[Skin biopsy]] is the [[Gold standard (test)|gold standard test]] for the [[diagnosis]] of basal cell carcinoma | ||
*The algorithm below demonstrates a biopsy protocol for patients with a suspected [[lesion]]<ref>http://www.aafp.org/afp/2004/1015/p1481.html</ref>. | *The [[algorithm]] below demonstrates a [[biopsy]] [[Protocol (natural sciences)|protocol]] for [[patients]] with a suspected [[lesion]]<ref>http://www.aafp.org/afp/2004/1015/p1481.html</ref>. | ||
[[Image:Biopsy BCC.jpg|800px]] | [[Image:Biopsy BCC.jpg|800px]] | ||
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- Basal cell carcinoma is usually diagnosed based on physical examination[1]
- Skin biopsy is the gold standard test for the diagnosis of basal cell carcinoma
- The algorithm below demonstrates a biopsy protocol for patients with a suspected lesion[2].
References
- ↑ Warszawik-Hendzel O, Olszewska M, Maj M, Rakowska A, Czuwara J, Rudnicka L (December 2015). "Non-invasive diagnostic techniques in the diagnosis of squamous cell carcinoma". J Dermatol Case Rep. 9 (4): 89–97. doi:10.3315/jdcr.2015.1221. PMC 4733351. PMID 26848316.
- ↑ http://www.aafp.org/afp/2004/1015/p1481.html