BASAL CELL CARCINOMA- AN UNUSUAL PRESENTATION
Journal Title: Stanley Medical Journal - Year 2016, Vol 3, Issue 2
Abstract
Giant basal cell carcinoma (BCC), defined as a lesion greater than 5 cm at its largest diameter, is a rare variant of BCC accounting only for 0.5%.In contrast to small BCC, giant BCC develops on skin that is not exposed to sunlight, including the back, shoulder, groin and thigh. We present here a 65 year old male patient attended our outpatient department with a Giant BCC without any predisposing factors
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Sumathi . , Ganesh Kumar, Towfical .
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