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An Observational Study to Determine the Clinical Cure Rate of Therapeutic up Front Shave Removal of Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Skin With Long Term Follow up to Evaluate Recurrence

NCT02296970 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 78

Last updated 2019-04-05

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Determine the effectiveness of a deep shave removal as a definitive treatment for basal cell carcinoma (BCC) without the need for a follow up surgical procedure.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Deep shave removal using a blue surgical blade

Removal of a skin lesion with 2mm margins and an adequate amount of tissue deeper than the clinical appearance of the lesion using a blue surgical blade

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Pittsburgh

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Timothy J Patton, DO · University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-12-31
Primary Completion
2016-06-30
Completion
2018-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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