A Case of Super-giant Basal Cell Carcinoma Initially Diagnosed as Multiple Traumas [PDF]
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2023 Summary:. Basal cell carcinoma (BCC), which is relatively easy to diagnose in a clinical setting, is the most common malignant tumor in the skin. Conversely, a giant BCC, a tumor beyond 5 cm in diameter, is a rare disease.
Junko Okano, MD, PhD +4 more
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Metastatic giant basal cell carcinoma: a case report [PDF]
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2016 Basal cell carcinoma is the most common skin cancer, characterised by a slow growing behavior, metastasis are extremely rare, and it occurs in less than 0, 1% of all cases.Giant basal cell carcinoma is a rare form of basal cell carcinoma, more aggressive
Bellahammou Khadija +7 more
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Giant basal cell carcinoma of the scalp: rotation advancement flap as successful dermatosurgical approach [PDF]
Dermatology Reports, 2023 Giant keratinocyte tumors, in particular basal cell carcinomas of the scalp area, are a serious challenge for dermatosurgeons, oncologists, maxillofacial and reconstructive surgeons.
Georgi Tchernev +2 more
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Neglected cutaneous skin malignancy: A patient with concurrent giant basal cell carcinoma and melanoma [PDF]
Skin Health and Disease, 2021 Background Giant basal cell carcinomas (BCCs) are a rare subtype of BCC that grow to be greater than 5 cm in diameter. With the increase in size, there is a corresponding increase in metastatic rate and state of local invasion, with a clinical morphology
L. Sun, E. Tan
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A Giant Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Scalp—A Clinical Case Study [PDF]
DiagnosticsWe describe the case of a 57-year-old female patient who reported to the dermatology outpatient clinic due to a large, ulcerated tumor of the scalp measuring approximately 12 × 10 cm.
Beata Zagórska +6 more
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Giant basal cell carcinoma of the scalp [PDF]
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2014 A 64-year-old man, phototype V in Fitzpatrick scale, presented with a 5-year history of a slowly extending ulcer of the scalp. He had a past medical history of diabetes mellitus and ionizing radiation for tinea capitis in childhood.
Monia Youssef, Hichem Belhadjal
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Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2018 Background: Giant basal cell carcinoma (GBCC) is defined as a basal cell carcinoma (BCC) exceeding 5 cm in size. While these tumors impart significant morbidity due to local tissue destruction and have a higher rate of metastatic disease than their ...
J Chase Purnell +3 more
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A Multidisciplinary approach to metastatic giant basal cell carcinoma—A case report [PDF]
JPRAS OpenWe present a case of a 49-year-old man with a giant basal cell carcinoma of the back, with metastases in the lungs, liver, mediastinum and both adrenal glands.
Leo E.T. Lehto +3 more
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Ex vivo confocal microscopy for the intraoperative assessment of deep margins in giant basal cell carcinoma [PDF]
JAAD Case Reports, 2022 Nebiha Kechrid, MD +5 more
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Giant morphea-form basal cell carcinoma of the umbilicus: Successful debulking with vismodegib [PDF]
Rare Tumors, 2018 Basal cell carcinoma of the umbilicus is very rare. The nodular subtype is the main representative. Giant basal cell carcinomas represent around 1% of all basal cell carcinomas.
Mariana Orduz Robledo +5 more
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