Squamous cell carcinoma of the skin

Kim JYS, Kozlow JH, Mittal B, et al. Guidelines of care for the management of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2018 Mar;78(3):560-78.Full text  Abstract

National Comprehensive Cancer Network. NCCN clinical practice guidelines in oncology: squamous cell skin cancer [Internet publication].Full text

Keohane SG, Botting J, Budny PG, et al. British Association of Dermatologists guidelines for the management of the people with cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma 2020. Br J Dermatol 2021; 184:401-14.Full text  Abstract

Stratigos AJ, Garbe C, Dessinioti C, et al. European interdisciplinary guideline on invasive squamous cell carcinoma of the skin: part 2. Treatment. Eur J Cancer. 2020 Feb 26;128:83-102.Full text  Abstract

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