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Eyelid carcinoma: An experience from a tertiary cancer center
Author(s) -
Shivakumar Thiagarajan,
Ameya Bahani,
Devendra A Chaukar,
Anil D’Cruz
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of cancer research and therapeutics/journal of cancer research and therapeutics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.475
H-Index - 39
eISSN - 0973-1482
pISSN - 1998-4138
DOI - 10.4103/jcrt.jcrt_559_18
Subject(s) - eyelid , medicine , basal cell carcinoma , sebaceous carcinoma , carcinoma , cancer , hazard ratio , skin cancer , incidence (geometry) , histopathology , retrospective cohort study , oncology , surgery , confidence interval , pathology , basal cell , physics , optics
Eyelid carcinoma is rare tumors of the head and neck. They are rarely lethal but can be associated with significant morbidity if not treated early and appropriately. There are limited data available from world over and in particular the Indian subcontinent regarding eyelid carcinoma and its prognostic factors influencing treatment outcomes. Setting and Design:Retrospective study of patients treated in a tertiary cancer center between 2005 and 2016.