Quality of life and clinical and demographic characteristics of patients with cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma submitted to tumor resection by double-bladed scalpel

• Main Authors: Daniel Ongaratto Barazzetti (Author), Pedro Henrique Ongaratto Barazzetti (Author), Bárbara Thomé Cavalheiro (Author), Jorge Bins Ely (Author), Daniel Holthausen Nunes (Author), Ana Maria Nunes de Faria Stamm (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract: Background: Non-melanoma skin cancer accounts for a third of all malignancies registered in Brazil, with squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) being one of its subtypes. It develops in photo-exposed areas, affecting social habits and causing negative influence on quality of life (QoL). Objectives:...