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Fitzpatrick's Dermatology in General Medicine, 7e
| Part 7. Neoplasia > Section 21. Epidermal and Appendageal Tumors > |
Chapter 115. Basal Cell Carcinoma
Sections: Basal Cell Carcinoma: Introduction, Epidemiology, Etiology and Pathogenesis, Clinical Manifestations, Biologic Behavior, Diagnosis, Histopathology, Differential Diagnosis, Treatment, Course and Prognosis, References.
Topics Discussed: basal cell carcinoma.
Excerpt:
"Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is a malignant neoplasm derived from
nonkeratinizing cells that originate in the basal layer of the epidermis.
If left untreated, BCC will continue to invade locally and may result
in substantial tissue damage that compromises function and cosmesis.
Metastasis is an extremely rare event...."
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