Assessing the Concordance of Clinical and Pathological Diagnoses in Basal Cell Carcinoma Among the Iranian Population: A Cross‐Sectional Analysis of 229 Cases
The study found high concordance between clinical and pathological diagnoses of BCC, underscoring the need for improved clinical assessment skills among healthcare providers. Collaboration with dermatologists is essential for accurate diagnosis and improved patient outcomes. Enhanced training in recognizing BCC symptoms is recommended to address the identified gaps in clinical suspicion.
Authors
- Zeinab Aryanian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7077-1458)
- Masoumeh Roohaninasab (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2862-6422)
- Azadeh Goodarzi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1249-4429)
- Parvaneh Hatami (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3531-2907)
- Nasrin Shayanfar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8599-1402)
- Alireza Jafarzadeh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5878-9778)
- Elham Behrangi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6545-3460)
- Fatemeh Farshad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5592-7394)
Institutions
- Iran University of Medical Sciences (IR)
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences (IR)
- Babol University of Medical Sciences (IR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cancer Reports
- Published
- 2024-10-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/cnr2.70040
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.77