Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer and Cutaneous Melanoma, 1st ed. 2020 Surgical Treatment and Reconstruction

Introduction: Skin Cancer and Melanoma from Dermatological point of view.- Skin Cancer and Melanoma from Oncological point of view.- Skin Cancer and Melanoma from Pathological point of view.- Skin Cancer and Melanoma from Radiotherapy point of view.- Skin Cancer and Melanoma from Nuclear Medicine point of view.- Skin Cancer and Melanoma from Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery point of view. Surgical Treatment and Reconstruction of localized Skin Cancer and Melanoma: Head and Neck.- Trunk.- Extremities. Surgical Treatment and Reconstruction of Lymph Node Metastases: The Sentinel Lymph Node.- Lymphadenectomy.- Reconstruction of Lymphedema.

Othon Papadopoulos, MD, PhD, is Emeritus Professor of Plastic Surgery at the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (UOA).  Dr. Papadopoulos graduated from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (UOA) in 1972 and went on to complete Certification in General Surgery in 1977. Then he moved to Paris for training in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery, and Maxillofacial Surgery (French Board Certified in 1980). After one-year fellowship training in Reconstructive Microsurgery in Melbourne, he returned to Greece, where his positions included Director of the Plastic Surgery Unit at the “A.Syngros” Dermatological Hospital and Consultant in Laiko General Hospital in Athens. Dr. Papadopoulos was appointed Full Professor of Plastic Surgery in the School of Medicine of Athens University in 2010 and held this position until his retirement in 2015. He was also primary training supervisor in the Hellenic Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons (HESPRAS). He is a founding member of the Hellenic Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery and was also a EURAPS (European Association of Plastic Surgeons) Council Member and local host of the EURAPS meeting in 2011. He is the author of two books, one of which received an award from the Academy of Sciences of Athens, as well as nine book chapters and more than 130 publications in international peer-reviewed journals.

Nikolaos A. Papadopulos, MD, Ph.D., FACS, is a researcher, clinician and Full Professor in Plastic Surgery at the Alexandroupoli University Hospital, Democritus University of Thrace, Greece, and the University Hospital rechts der Isar, Munich Technical University, Germany and Visiting Professor of Plastic Surgery at the School of Medicine, National & Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece. 

Equips the reader to perform reconstructive surgery appropriately and effectively after skin cancer and melanoma

Describes surgical treatment and reconstructive techniques step by step for each anatomic region

Includes a wealth of color photos depicting techniques and procedures in detail?