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Expression patterns of α2,3-Sialyltransferase I and α2,6-Sialyltransferase I in human cutaneous epithelial lesions

European Journal of Histochemistry, 2013
Skin tumors have become one of the most common cancers in the world and their carcinogenesis is frequently associated with altered glycosylation patterns. The aberrant sialylation, a type of glycosylation, can mediate pathophysiological key events during
S.A. Ferreira, J.L.A. Vasconcelos, R.C.W.C. Silva, C.L.B. Cavalcanti, C.L. Bezerra, M.J.B.M. Rêgo, E.I.C. Beltrão   +6 more
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Update on Hedgehog Pathway Inhibitor Therapy for Patients with Basal Cell Naevus Syndrome or High-frequency Basal Cell Carcinoma

Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2022
Some patients with basal cell carcinoma develop a large number of basal cell carcinomas during their lives. The most common underlying genetic disease that causes multiple basal cell carcinomas is basal cell naevus syndrome. Basal cell naevus syndrome is
Babette J.A. Verkouteren, Kelly A.E. Sinx, Marie G.H.C. Reinders, Maureen J.B. Aarts, Klara Mosterd   +4 more
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Perianal Basal Cell Carcinoma

Case Reports in Dermatology, 2015
Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common non-melanoma skin cancer. Exposure to ultraviolet light is an important risk factor for BCC development and the disorder therefore develops commonly on body areas that are more exposed to sunlight, such as ...
Isil Bulur, Emine Boyuk, Zeynep Nurhan Saracoglu, Deniz Arik   +3 more
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Basal Cell Nevus Syndrome and Sporadic Basal Cell Carcinoma: A Comparative Study of Clinicopathological Features

Acta Dermato-Venereologica
Basal cell nevus syndrome is caused by mutations in the Sonic hedgehog pathway and characterized by early-onset basal cell carcinoma. The features of basal cell carcinoma in basal cell nevus syndrome compared with sporadic basal cell carcinoma have not ...
Ching-Ya Wang, Chun-Bing Chen, Franchesca Marie D. Ilagan, Jing-Yi Lin, Wen-Yi Sung, Lai-Ying Lu, Jau-Yu Liau, Yu-Hsiu Chen, Yi-Hua Liao, Jau-Shiuh Chen, Yi-Shuan Sheen, Yao-Yu Chang, Jin-Bon Hong   +12 more
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Expression of heparanase in basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2016
: Background: Heparanase is an enzyme that cleaves heparan sulfate chains. Oligosaccharides generated by heparanase induce tumor progression. Basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma comprise types of nonmelanoma skin cancer.
Maria Aparecida Silva Pinhal, Maria Carolina Leal Almeida, Alessandra Scorse Costa, Thérèse Rachell Theodoro, Rodrigo Lorenzetti Serrano, Carlos D'Apparecida Santos Machado Filho   +5 more
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Vulvar basal cell carcinoma

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2012
Although the basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common malignancy of skin, it is rarely seen in vulva and constitutes 2% to 4% of all vulvar cancers. The cause is unknown but, chronic vulvar irritation is the most important underlying factor.
Mustafa Kara, E Colgecen, Erdogan Nilsen Yildirim   +2 more
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Radiation-induced basal cell carcinoma

Dermatology Practical & Conceptual, 2015
Background: The treatment of tinea capitis using radiotherapy was introduced at the beginning of the twentieth century. A variety of cancers including basal cell carcinoma (BCC) are seen years after this treatment.
Omid Zargari
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Basal Cell Carcinoma Originating in a Tattoo: Case Report and Review of an Uncommon Complication in Tattoo Recipients

Dermatology Practical & Conceptual, 2019
Background: The placement of a tattoo is a common event. Basal cell carcinoma arising from a tattoo is rare despite this neoplasm being the most common form of skin cancer.
Boya Abudu, Christof P. Erickson, Antoanella Calame, Philip R. Cohen   +3 more
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Metastatic basal cell carcinoma with atypical pattern of spread

Radiology Case Reports, 2020
Basal cell carcinoma is the most common malignancy in the United States. However, metastasis of basal cell carcinoma is exceedingly rare, with incidence estimates of 0.0028–0.055%.
Matthew Gellatly, BA, Estefanía Cruzval-O'Reilly, BA, Julie E. Mervak, MD, Benjamin M. Mervak, MD   +3 more
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Micronodular basal cell carcinoma of the scrotum: a case report and review of the literature

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021
Introduction Basal cell carcinoma is the most common nonmelanotic skin cancer. It has variable clinical and histological subtypes that vary in their aggressiveness and liability to recurrence and metastasis.
Mohammad Younes, Lamia Kouba, Hanaa Almsokar, Ayham Badran   +3 more
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