richilemmoma in continuity with pigmented basal cell carcinoma; with dermatoscopy and dermatopathology

Moayad Al Kaptan, Joseph Kattampallil, Cliff Rosendahl A case of trichilemmoma in continuity with a pigmented basal cell carcinoma is presented with dermatoscopy and dermatopathology. The distinction between the two lesions was evident dermatoscopically and was confirmed dermatopathologically. While trichilemmoma has been reported in association with...

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Ahmed Alzaraa, MRCS,* George D.H. Thomas, MD,† Alexander Vodovnik,MD,† Vijay K Modgill,FRCS Abstract: Merkel cell carcinoma is a rare skin neoplasm and has not been reported yet in a male breast. We present a case of 74-year-old patient who was referred to the breast clinic with a lump in his right breast, which led first to the core biopsy followed by radical...

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Training needs of clinical research associates

ABSTRACT Clinical research is a relatively new field in our country that has seen very rapid growth in the last few years. Availability of personnel appropriately trained to the specific requirements of the role they will perform in clinical research is critical for capacity expansion. Our study attempts to understand the specific areas of knowledge and skills that are...

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