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Giant basal cell carcinoma associated with vitiligo

Authors :
Luiza Fiszon‐Cerqueira
Marcia Ramos‐e‐Silva
Flávio Bacelar Guerreiro
Marcela Cistaro‐Serrano
Ana Helena Correia Carneiro
Maria Kátia Gomes
Source :
Clinical Case Reports, Vol 7, Iss 9, Pp 1782-1786 (2019)
Publication Year :
2019
Publisher :
Wiley, 2019.

Abstract

Abstract We report a woman with two giant Basal cell carcinomas (BCCs) on the back, the largest with 12 cm in diameter, inside a vitiligo plaque. They were metatypical subtype BCC associated with a nodular subtype area. Thinking of BCC in vitiligo lesion is extremely important. Giant BCC and vitiligo are rare association.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20500904
Volume :
7
Issue :
9
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Clinical Case Reports
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.1d8f6a1d614f4e30bd147aa4b7354d03
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2359