Basal Cell Carcinoma Arising from an Epidermal Cyst: When a Cyst Is Not a Cyst
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Basal Cell Carcinoma Arising from an Epidermal Cyst: When a Cyst Is Not a Cyst
Malignant degeneration within epidermal cysts is very rare. However, these lesions may not be recognised clinically, and histological examination plays an important role in arriving at a correct diagnosis. Hence, we believe that benign-looking cystic lesions with a history of progressive growth should be surgically excised and submitted for histopathological assessment.
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Dermatology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1662-6567
DOI: 10.1159/000381393