Basal Cell Carcinoma in a Child

Basal cell carcinoma is the most commonly seen nonmelanoma skin cancer which is rarely encountered in the childhood period. An 11-year old child was admitted to our clinic due to an erythematous and a slightly pigmented lesion with a 3×4 cm diameter on his posterior scalp. Macroscopically, the lesio...

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Main Authors: Samet Vasfi Kuvat, Zuhal Gücin, Barış Keklik, Gülzade Özyalvaçlı, Karaca Başaran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Skin Cancer
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/752901