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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Maneesha Nandimandalam, M.B.B.S.[2]
Overview
Skin biopsy is the diagnostic study of choice for basal cell carcinoma.
Diagnostic Study of Choice
Study of choice
- 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