Recidivas e recorrências de carcinomas basocelulares da face / Relapses and recurrences of basal cell face carcinomas
An. bras. dermatol
; 86(2): 386-388, mar.-abr. 2011. tab
Article
in Portuguese
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RESUMO
Para avaliar fatores relacionados ao seguimento oncológico dos carcinomas basocelulares da face, foi realizada a análise de série de casos. Avaliaram-se 465 pacientes, com 834 carcinomas basocelulares de face; 3,1 por cento apresentaram recidivas. Nos tumores incompletamente excisados, a recidiva foi 14,7 por cento contra 2,3 por cento dos tumores, com margens livres. Ocorreram mais na região nasal. As taxas de recorrência evidenciaram risco cumulativo. Estes achados reforçam a importância do seguimento oncológico após a cirurgia do carcinoma basocelular.
ABSTRACT
To evaluate factors related to oncological follow-up of basal cell face carcinomas it was carried out the analysis of a series of cases. Four hundred sixty-five patients with 834 basal cell face carcinomas were evaluated; 3,1 percent presented recurrences. There was 14.7 percent of recurrence in incompletely excised tumors against 2.3 percent of the tumors with clear margins. Recurrences were more prevalent on the nose. Relapse rates showed a cumulative risk. These findings reinforce the importance of oncological follow-up after surgery of basal cell carcinoma.
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Main subject:
Skin Neoplasms
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Facial Neoplasms
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Carcinoma, Basal Cell
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Face
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Neoplasm Recurrence, Local
Type of study:
Etiology study
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Observational study
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Prognostic study
Limits:
Adult
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Aged
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Aged, 80 and over
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Female
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Humans
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Male
Language:
Portuguese
Journal:
An. bras. dermatol
Journal subject:
Dermatology
Year:
2011
Document type:
Article
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Project document
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
Universidade Estadual de São Paulo/BR