Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Nipple: An Uncommon but Ever-Increasing Location
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Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Nipple: An Uncommon but Ever-Increasing Location
Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common malignancy of the skin. It is most frequently seen on the sun-exposed areas of the head and neck region. Occurrence of BCC on the nipple is extremely rare, though the number of the reported cases has been increasing steadily. It has metastatic potential to regional lymph nodes; therefore a more aggressive course can be expected when compared to BCCs...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Dermatological Medicine
سال: 2011
ISSN: 2090-6463,2090-6471
DOI: 10.1155/2011/818291