Non-Surgical Treatment of Keratinocyte Skin Cancer
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Non-Surgical Treatment of Keratinocyte Skin Cancer
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Non-Surgical Treatment of Keratinocyte Skin Cancer
Gregor B. E. Jemec Lajos Kemeny Donald Miech (Eds.)
Non-Surgical Treatment of Keratinocyte Skin Cancer
Prof. Donald Miech Marshfield Clinic Dept. Dermatology 1000 N. Oak Ave. Marshfield WI 54449 USA [email protected]
Dr. Gregor B. E. Jemec University of Copenhagen Roskilde Hospital Dept. of Dermatology Køgevej 7-13 4000 Roskilde Denmark [email protected] Prof. Lajos Kemeny University of Szeged Dept. Dermatology & Allergology Korányi Fasor 6 Szeged 6720 Hungary [email protected]
ISBN: 978-3-540-79340-3
e-ISBN: 978-3-540-79341-0
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-79341-0 Springer Heidelberg Dordrecht London New York Library of Congress Control Number: 2009929700 © Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2010 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilm or in any other way, and storage in data banks. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the German Copyright Law of September 9, 1965, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer. Violations are liable to prosecution under the German Copyright Law. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. Product liability: The publishers cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information about dosage and application contained in this book. In every individual case the user must check such information by consulting the relevant literature. Cover design: eStudio Calamar, Figueres/Berlin Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)
Preface
Books mark the progress of Man since they were invented. Through them we are able to gain insight into the minds of our predecessors better than through any other medium. They describe how the delicate interplay between practice and ideal, which is better known as evolution, has brought forward the societies in which we now live. A book marks the synthesis of knowledge in a different way from individual papers. A certain maturity and volume of understanding and knowledge is necessary before the material is suitable for a book. The timing of the cognitive and analytical synthesis represented by a book is therefore crucial; too soon and it is lost in speculation, too late and it is old news. Non-melanoma skin cancer is common; it causes morbidity, it causes a burden on society, and treatment has been traditionally almost exclusively surgical. Decades of medical science have however now brought forward a number of techniques which may help both the diagnosis and treatment of
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