Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the histopathological findings excised lesions from oral mucosa and determine type frequency diseases in Kırşehir region. Material Methods: histopathology results 237 patients with who administered Training Research Hospital Dermatology Outpatient Clinic underwent incisional or excisional biopsy between December 2014 July 2018 were retrospectivel...

BACKGROUND Excessive sun exposure and a high prevalence of HIV increase skin cancer risk in South Africa (SA). OBJECTIVE To describe the nature and extent of skin cancers presenting in the public and private health sectors of the Northern Cape Province of SA. METHODS A retrospective analysis of histologically confirmed new primary cutaneous malignancies from 1 January 2008 to 31 December 20...

To the Editor: Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) constitutes approximately 80% of nonmelanoma skin cancers. Tumor size, location, histologic characteristics, margins, and recurrence rates are most commonly used prognostic factors to classify BCCs. The common subtypes BCC nonaggressive ones (nodular superficial), followed by morpheaform, infiltrative, micronodular, basosquamous, which considered be agg...

BCC: basal cell carcinoma CT: computed tomography F-FDG: fluorodesoxyglucose GLUT1: glucose transporter 1 PET: positron emission tomography INTRODUCTION Basal cell carcinomas (BCCs) are considered the most common tumors of thewhite population. Even thoughmetastatic BCCs have an average survival rate as low as 3.6 years, there is a lack of consensus in the guidelines regarding imaging for BCC fo...

Background and aim: Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common skin cancer in white-skin populations. Recent studies suggest that BCC is not a single entity and different histological subtypes show different clinical behavior and might have different etiology. The aim of this study was to assess differences in age, sex, site of distribution and proliferative activity in histological subtypes...