Neglected basal cell carcinoma on scalp

Neglected basal cell carcinoma on scalp

Giant basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is a very rare entity. Usually, they occur due to the negligence of the patient. Local or distant metastasis is present in most cases. Here, we present a case of giant BCC that clinically resembled squamous cell carcinoma and demonstrated no metastasis at presentatio...

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Main Authors: Sudip Sarkar, Pranaya Kunal, Barunesh Kishore, Kisalay Ghosh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dermatology
Subjects:
Basal cell carcinoma
metastasis
smoking
Online Access:http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2016;volume=61;issue=1;spage=85;epage=87;aulast=Sarkar
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spelling doaj-2fbd45868d624968b854df0dffa3dd992020-11-24T23:44:25ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Dermatology0019-51541998-36112016-01-01611858710.4103/0019-5154.174033Neglected basal cell carcinoma on scalpSudip SarkarPranaya KunalBarunesh KishoreKisalay GhoshGiant basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is a very rare entity. Usually, they occur due to the negligence of the patient. Local or distant metastasis is present in most cases. Here, we present a case of giant BCC that clinically resembled squamous cell carcinoma and demonstrated no metastasis at presentation.http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2016;volume=61;issue=1;spage=85;epage=87;aulast=SarkarBasal cell carcinomametastasissmoking
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author Sudip Sarkar
Pranaya Kunal
Barunesh Kishore
Kisalay Ghosh
spellingShingle Sudip Sarkar
Pranaya Kunal
Barunesh Kishore
Kisalay Ghosh
Neglected basal cell carcinoma on scalp
Indian Journal of Dermatology
Basal cell carcinoma
metastasis
smoking
author_facet Sudip Sarkar
Pranaya Kunal
Barunesh Kishore
Kisalay Ghosh
author_sort Sudip Sarkar
title Neglected basal cell carcinoma on scalp
title_short Neglected basal cell carcinoma on scalp
title_full Neglected basal cell carcinoma on scalp
title_fullStr Neglected basal cell carcinoma on scalp
title_full_unstemmed Neglected basal cell carcinoma on scalp
title_sort neglected basal cell carcinoma on scalp
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Indian Journal of Dermatology
issn 0019-5154
1998-3611
publishDate 2016-01-01
description Giant basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is a very rare entity. Usually, they occur due to the negligence of the patient. Local or distant metastasis is present in most cases. Here, we present a case of giant BCC that clinically resembled squamous cell carcinoma and demonstrated no metastasis at presentation.
topic Basal cell carcinoma
metastasis
smoking
url http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2016;volume=61;issue=1;spage=85;epage=87;aulast=Sarkar
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