All Subjects Medicine Surgery Pathology Anatomy Pharmacology Social & Preventive Medicine Microbiology Gynaecology & Obstetrics Dental Physiology Biochemistry Pediatrics
Showing 17354 questions
Sort:
6911 Surgery

A 65-year-old light-complexioned male presents with a solitary scaly plaque like lesion on his forearm present for many years. The lesion is 0.5 cm in diameter. Shave biopsy reveals intraepithelial squamous cell carcinoma. (Bowen’s disease) incompletely excised. Further treatment includes:

AWide excision of the lesions and sentinel node biopsy
BReferral for local radiation therapy
CExcision and repair of this area, ensuring clear surgical margins
DNo further treatment indicated
Surgery
View Explanation →