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Perineural and neural involvement in skin cancers
H Terashi1, S Kurata, T Tadokoro
1Department of Dermatology, Oita Medical University, Japan.
Summary
Surgical management of skin cancers with perineural invasion requires complete resection of the affected nerve and its skin territory. Accurate estimation of tumor spread is crucial for successful outcomes in these rare cases.
Area of Science:
- Dermatology
- Surgical Oncology
- Pathology
Background:
- Malignant skin tumors rarely exhibit perineural invasion.
- Complete resection of nerves involved by tumors is often challenging and unsuccessful.