basal cell carcinoma

noun

Definitions

  1. A common type of nonmelanocytic skin cancer.

    • Basal cell carcinoma is found most frequently on the head, neck, and limbs of cats. Histologic findings do not always correlate with aggressive behavior.
    • The malignant potential of adenoid cystic carcinoma/basal cell carcinoma is uncertain because of the small number of reported cases and limited follow-up, but some cases are malignant with EPE and distant metastases.
    • Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most frequent of all cancers in fair-skinned populations.

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