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Dermoscopy showing crust and scale with pink-white area above (BCC-patient19)
Keywords: 76 years, Basal-cell cancer, Dermoscopic image, Dermoscopy, Fibre sign, Histopathology-confirmed, History keratinocyte cancer, Inferior serous crust, Keratinocyte cancer, Leg, Lower leg, Male, Multiple basal cell carcinomas, Pink background, Scale, Short white lines, White structureless zone
Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is a common, locally invasive, keratinocyte cancer (also known as nonmelanoma cancer). It is the most common form of skin cancer. BCC is also known as rodent ulcer and basalioma. Patients with BCC often develop multiple primary tumours over time.
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