Basal cell carcinoma Flashcards by Mo Daff | Brainscape

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Basal cell carcinoma presentation

A

Commonest skin caner

pearly white lesion with fine telengiectasia

usually in sun exposed areas

locally invasive but rarely metastatic

sometimes ulcerates

papule or nodule

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Treatment for Basal cell carcinoma

A

Curettage and electrodesiccation:

Excision

Mohs surgery

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