Growth of new blood vessels (angiogenesis), required for all tumor growth, is stimulated by
the expression of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF). VEGF is up-regulated in all …

The COVID-19 pandemic has negatively affected all skin cancer treatment. A national audit
of skin cancer excisions by Plastic Surgeons was adapted to establish what effect the …

PURPOSE Indications for offering adjuvant systemic therapy for patients with early-stage
melanomas with low disease burden sentinel node (SN) micrometastases, namely …

The effective management of malignant melanoma has remained centred around the
surgeon. The arrival of anti-angiogenic agents as the 'fourth'cancer treatment joining the …

Simple Summary Electrochemotherapy (ECT) combines a cytotoxic agent with locally
applied electric pulses to enhance its antitumor effect. Over the last 15 years, ECT has been …

Introduction 'Mersey Burns App'is a smartphone/tablet application that aids in the
assessment of total burn surface area (TBSA) and calculation of fluid resuscitation protocols …

Background There is a lack of consensus regarding optimal surgical excision margins for
primary cutaneous melanoma> 1 mm in Breslow thickness (BT). A narrower surgical margin …

Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) is a frequent skin cancer with a high risk of
recurrence characterized by tumor infiltration and poor prognosis. ECT …

Background Patients presenting with early-stage melanoma (AJCC pT1b-pT2a) reportedly
have a relatively low risk of a positive SNB (~ 5–10%). Those patients are usually found to …

we define'apps' as discrete, independent pieces of software that run on mobile devices. The
use of such software on mobile devices within a health environment is not a new …