Dermatoscopy and skin cancer : a handbook for hunters of skin cancer and melanoma [E-Book]

<P><b>Chapter 1: Introduction to dermatoscopy</b></p><p>1.1 Why use a dermatoscope?<br>1.2 What is a dermatoscope?<br>1.3 Colours in dermatoscopy<br>1.4 Differences between polarised andnon-polarised dermatoscopy<br>1.5 Uses of dermatoscopy for conditions otherthan tumours</p><p><b>Chapter 2: Skin -- the organ</b></p><p>2.1 Skin as an organ<br>2.2 Embryology of skin<br>2.3 The microanatomy of skin</p><p><b>Chapter 3: Dermatopathology fordermatoscopists</b></p><p>3.1From the scalpel to the microscope<br>3.2 The histology of normal skin<br>3.3 Terminology used indermatopathology<br>3.4 Dermatoscopic histologicalcorrelation of neoplastic lesions</p><p><b>Chapter 4:The language of dermatoscopy: naming and defining structures and patterns</b></p><p>4.1 The evolution of metaphoric terminology for dermatoscopicstructures and patterns<br>4.2 Revised pattern analysis of lesions pigmented by melanin<br>4.3 Patterns in revised pattern analysis<br>4.4 The process of revised pattern analysis<br>4.5 Revised pattern analysis applied to lesions with whitestructures<br>4.6 Revised pattern analysis applied to lesions with orange, yellow and skin-coloured structures<br>4.7 Revised pattern analysis applied to vessel structures andpatterns<br>4.8 The cognition of dermatoscopy <br></p><p><b>Chapter 5: The skin examination</b></p><p>5.1 The skin check consultation<br>5.2 Photo-documentation<br>5.3 Patient safety: tracking specimens and self-audit<br>5.4 The lives of lesions <br></p><p><b>Chapter 6:Chaos and clues: a decision algorithm for pigmented lesions </b></p><p>6.1 Chaos and clues<br>6.2 Chaos<br>6.3 Clues<br>6.4 Exceptions<br>6.5 Excluding unequivocal seborrhoeic keratoses from biopsy </p><p><a name="-Hlk532974454"><b>Chapter7</b></a><b>: Prediction without pigment: a decision algorithm for non-pigmented skinlesions </b></p><p>7.1 Prediction without pigment<br>7.2 Prediction without pigment: short version<br>7.3 Conclusion </p><p><b>Chapter 8</b><b>: Pattern analysis</b></p><p>8.1Revised pattern analysis -- a diagnostic algorithm<br>8.2An aide-memoire for revised pattern analysis of pigmented skin lesions<br>8.3Applying the aide-memoire in practice</p><p><b>Chapter 9: </b><b>Dermatoscopic features of common andsignificant lesions: pigmented and non-pigmented</b></p><p>9.1Melanoma: pigmented and non-pigmented<br>9.2Melanocytic naevi: pigmented and non-pigmented<br>9.3Basal cell carcinoma: pigmented and non-pigmented<br>9.4Benign keratinocytic lesions<br>9.5Actinic keratosis, squamous cell carcinoma <i>insitu</i> and squamous cell carcinoma<br>9.6Dermatofibroma and dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans<br>9.7Haemangioma and other vascular lesions<br>9.8Merkel cell carcinoma<br>9.9Atypical fibroxanthoma<br>9.10Adnexal tumours<br>9.11Neurofibroma<br>9.12Molluscum contagiosum<br>9.13Cutaneous lymphoma<br>9.14Kaposi sarcoma</p><p>Index</p>

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