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Neglected Giant Scalp Basal Cell Carcinoma

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2014
Summary: Rarely, basal cell carcinoma grows to a giant size, invading the underlying deep tissue and complicating the treatment and reconstruction modalities.
Anne Kristine Larsen, MD, Waseem-Asim Ghulam El-Charnoubi, MD, Julie Gehl, MD, PhD, Christen Krag, MD, PhD   +3 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Clinical features, pathology, and surgical management of periocular giant basal cell carcinoma

Journal of Mind and Medical Sciences, 2020
Objectives. Basal cell carcinomas (BCCs) are malignant tumors which rarely metastasize, are slow-growing, and extensively locally destructive. BCCs more than 5 cm in diameter are defined as giant.
Oxana Madalina Grosu, Vladimir Poroch, Natalia Velenciuc, Sorinel Lunca   +3 more
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Giant Basal Cell Carcinoma – a Case Report [PDF]

Acta Facultatis Medicae Naissensis, 2018
Abstract Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common type of skin cancer and the most common type of tumor in the human population in general. Clinical variants of BCC include nodular, superficial, pigmented, morpheaform, cystic, metatypical types and fibroepithelioma of Pinkus.
Igor Kapetanović, Vesna Reljić, Martina Bosić, Svetlana Popadić   +3 more
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Patients With Giant Facial Basal Cell Carcinoma, Who Are They?-A Psychosocial Profile. [PDF]

Laryngoscope
Objective Giant basal cell carcinoma (GBCC) of the face is a rare, disfiguring entity with poorly understood psychological challenges and factors contributing to social isolation.
Kurian KE, Yong JS, Oyer SL, Park SS.
europepmc   +3 more sources

Surgical treatment of giant basal cell carcinoma of the face: our experience [PDF]

Liječnički vjesnik, 2022
Giant basal cell carcinoma (GBCC) is a rare skin tumor with the longest diameter greater than five cm.The main factors for its occurrence are considered to be the neglect of conventional basal cell carcinoma (BCC) by patients and the biological ...
Ivan Kovačić, Marijan Kovačić, Marija Kera, Tamara Tačigin   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A rare case of super giant basal cell carcinoma. [PDF]

JAAD Case Rep, 2015
Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common skin cancer in the world, with 750,000 cases reported annually in the United States alone.1, 2 Because they are typically identified early, it is rare to see BCCs grow beyond 5 cm in diameter; when this does occur, the term giant basal cell carcinoma applies.
Desmond B, Boudreaux L, Young J.
europepmc   +5 more sources

Giant sebaceous nevus occupying half of the head associated with sebaceous carcinoma, apocrine adenocarcinoma, and basal cell carcinoma: A case report

JPRAS Open, 2022
We herein report a 57-year-old man afflicted with multiple malignant tumors arising from a giant sebaceous nevus on his left parieto-temporal scalp and neck.
Masakatsu Hihara, Toshihito Mitsui, Natsuko Kakudo, Atsuyuki Kuro, Kenji Kusumoto   +4 more
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Giant Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Lateral Neck: A Case Study. [PDF]

Cureus, 2023
A giant basal cell carcinoma (GBCC) is a rare variant of basal cell carcinoma (BCC) that is larger (>5 cm) and more aggressive. While BCC is usually surgically excised as a small, local tumor, cases of GBCC represent a considerable portion of BCC ...
Bryson AM, Dominiak N, Frank PW.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Giant basal cell carcinoma [PDF]

Our Dermatology Online, 2019
Anissa Zaouak, Leila Bouhajja, Houda Hammami, S. Fénniche   +3 more
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Giant Basal Cell Carcinoma Causing Axillary Contracture: A Case Report of an Unusual Localization of an Advanced Case. [PDF]

Ann Dermatol, 2023
Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common type of non-melanoma skin cancer. Although BCC arises most commonly in sun-exposed areas of the body, such as the head and neck, it infrequently can be seen in sun-protected parts as well.
Albayati A, Özkan B, Tepeoğlu M, Uysal ÇA.   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources