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Concordance of basal cell carcinoma subtyping at biopsy vs. excision, and the implications for clinical approach: a multicenter cohort study

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This study was supported by Departmental Research Funds, Department of Dermatology, Northwestern University.

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  1. Department of Dermatology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, 676 N. St. Clair St., Ste 1600, Chicago, IL, 60611, USA

    Murad Alam, Umer Nadir, Michael D. Yi, Loma Dave, Farhana Ikmal Hisham, Daniel I. Schlessinger, Matthew Schaeffer, Emily Poon & Simon S. Yoo

  2. Department of Otolaryngology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, USA

    Murad Alam

  3. Department of Surgery, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, USA

    Murad Alam

  4. Department of Dermatology, Loyola University, Maywood, IL, USA

    Adam Whittington, Cindy Krol & Rebecca Tung

  5. Department of Dermatology, University of Illinois-Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA

    Brian A. Cahn

  6. Department of Dermatology, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY, USA

    Kira Minkis

  7. University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH, USA

    Kelly A. Reynolds

  8. Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA

    Emir Veledar

  9. Baptist Health South Florida, Miami, FL, USA

    Emir Veledar

  10. Section of Dermatology, University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA

    Diana Bolotin

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MA supervised all aspects of the manuscript. All authors critically reviewed the manuscript for content.

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The study was approved by University of Chicago Institutional Review Board (IRB) (IRB14-0231) with a waiver of consent and was deemed exempt under 45 CFR 46.101(b) by Northwestern University IRB and the Loyola University IRB.

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Alam, M., Whittington, A., Nadir, U. et al. Concordance of basal cell carcinoma subtyping at biopsy vs. excision, and the implications for clinical approach: a multicenter cohort study. Arch Dermatol Res 316, 23 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00403-023-02772-6

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