Adv Exp Med Biol. 2014;810:141-59. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4939-0437-2_8.
Incidence of skin tumors is increasing among elderly patients, and the multi-morbidities which occur in the elderly are a great challenge for dermatologists. Basis of every treatment of skin cancer patients is a reliable diagnosis. Therefore, histopathology serves as the gold standard in clinical dermatooncology and dermatologic surgery. This chapter provides a comprehensive review on the main types of melanoma and nonmelanoma skin cancers, including precursor lesions.
老年人皮肤肿瘤的发病率正在上升,而老年人中出现的多种疾病对皮肤科医生来说是一个巨大的挑战。皮肤癌患者治疗的基础是可靠的诊断。因此,组织病理学是临床皮肤肿瘤学和皮肤科手术的金标准。本章全面回顾了主要类型的黑色素瘤和非黑色素瘤皮肤癌,包括前体病变。