BCC Flashcards

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1
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solitary 5 mm pearly pink papule with telangectasias

A

BCC

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2
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most common cancer in the world

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BCC

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3
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etiology of BCC

A

PTCH tsg mutation from UV-induced DNA damage

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4
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Risk factors for BCC

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  • history of sun exposure
  • arsenic
  • ionizing radiation
  • Immune suppression
    genetic conditions that increase risk
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5
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pearly papule or nodule with rolled border and telangectasias around head and neck

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nodular BCC

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6
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Patch or thin plaque pink translucent color, telangectasias

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r/o SCC, AK

- superficial BCC

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pearly papule or nodule with rolled border and telangectasias also ulcerated with crusting over

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ulcerated BCC

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8
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features of BCC with globules of dark pigment

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r/o malignant melanoma

- Pigmented BCC

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9
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features of BCC, plaque appears white and bound down or scar-like

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sclerosing

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10
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for superficial BCCs what is non surgical treatment?

A

5-FU
Imiquimod
Photodynamic therapy
radiation

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11
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which histologic subtypes are indication for Mohs

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infiltrative, sclerosing, morpheaform, micronodular..

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