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THE LOS ANGELES DERMATOLOGICAL SOCIETY

THE LOS ANGELES DERMATOLOGICAL SOCIETY This article is only available in the PDF format. Download the PDF to view the article, as well as its associated figures and tables. Abstract Treatment of Multiple Basal-Cell Carcinoma of the Face? Presented by Dr. Floralou Kettenbach. The patient was a 50-year-old white male, a native of Mexico. History.— There was a history of multiple "warts" on face for 10-15 years. Previous Therapy.— Previous therapy had been desiccation and skin grafting. Patient wants planing. Past History.— Past history was noncontributory. There was no ingestion of arsenic that patient knows of. He was not in the sun, and skin was almost free of lesions 4 years ago. Family History.— Father had multiple "warts." Physical Examination.— Skin on the face is almost universally involved in basal-cell carcinomatoses with the exception of the nose. This has been grafted. He has a folliculitis of the nape, and there is one carcinoma on his back. Discussion Dr. Maximilian E. Obermayer: This presents an interesting therapeutic problem. These are not dangerous tumors and should therefore be treated neither by irradiation http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Archives of Dermatology American Medical Association

THE LOS ANGELES DERMATOLOGICAL SOCIETY

Archives of Dermatology , Volume 85 (5) – May 1, 1962

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American Medical Association
Copyright
Copyright © 1962 American Medical Association. All Rights Reserved.
ISSN
0003-987X
eISSN
1538-3652
DOI
10.1001/archderm.1962.01590050085022
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Abstract

This article is only available in the PDF format. Download the PDF to view the article, as well as its associated figures and tables. Abstract Treatment of Multiple Basal-Cell Carcinoma of the Face? Presented by Dr. Floralou Kettenbach. The patient was a 50-year-old white male, a native of Mexico. History.— There was a history of multiple "warts" on face for 10-15 years. Previous Therapy.— Previous therapy had been desiccation and skin grafting. Patient wants planing. Past History.— Past history was noncontributory. There was no ingestion of arsenic that patient knows of. He was not in the sun, and skin was almost free of lesions 4 years ago. Family History.— Father had multiple "warts." Physical Examination.— Skin on the face is almost universally involved in basal-cell carcinomatoses with the exception of the nose. This has been grafted. He has a folliculitis of the nape, and there is one carcinoma on his back. Discussion Dr. Maximilian E. Obermayer: This presents an interesting therapeutic problem. These are not dangerous tumors and should therefore be treated neither by irradiation

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Published: May 1, 1962

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