Open AccessHigh-frequency ultrasound features of basal cell carcinoma and its association with histological recurrence risk
Author(s) -
Shi-qi Wang,
Jie Liu,
Qingli Zhu,
Chenyang Zhao,
Tao Qu,
Feng Li,
Ximena Wortsman,
Hongzhong Jin
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
chinese medical journal/chinese medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.537
H-Index - 63
eISSN - 2542-5641
pISSN - 0366-6999
DOI - 10.1097/cm9.0000000000000369
Subject(s) - basal cell carcinoma , medicine , ultrasound , high frequency ultrasound , carcinoma , pathology , basal (medicine) , basal cell , oncology , radiology , insulin
Due to advances in high-frequency ultrasound technology, it is easier to detect fine structures of skin lesions. The aim of this study was to examine the ultrasonographic features and use recurrence risk stratification to assess the diagnostic performance of pre-operative ultrasound examination of basal cell carcinoma (BCC).