Three Different Types of Skin Neoplasms on The Face

Skin cancers are mainly subclasified into two types: melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancers (NMSC) including basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). There are some reported cases of multiple BCC and SCC of the skin in the literature. However, to our knowledge there is no case...

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Main Authors: Aysun Şikar Aktürk, Songül Bulca, Nilgün Sayman, Selin Çorak Alponat, Rebiay Kıran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kocaeli University 2018-09-01
Series:Kocaeli Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi
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Online Access:http://dergipark.org.tr/kusbed/issue/39194/408224?publisher=kocaeli
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Summary:Skin cancers are mainly subclasified into two types: melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancers (NMSC) including basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). There are some reported cases of multiple BCC and SCC of the skin in the literature. However, to our knowledge there is no case report about melanoma and NMSC in the same patient at the same time. Here, the authors report a female patient who had simultaneouslly BCC, SCC and lentigo maligna on her face.
ISSN:2149-8571