Meaning Basal cell carcinoma
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Basal cell carcinoma


The most common type of skin cancer, which commonly presents as a sore that seems to get better and then recurs and may start to bleed. Basal cell carcinoma often occurs on the face and neck, where the skin is exposed to sunlight. These tumors are locally invasive and tend to burrow in but not metastasize (spread) to distant locations.
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Basal cell carcinoma


Cancer that begins in the lower part of the epidermis (the outer layer of the skin). It may appear as a small white or flesh-colored bump that grows slowly and may bleed. Basal cell carcinomas are usu [..]
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Basal cell carcinoma


A type of skin cancer in which the cancer cells resemble the basal cells of the epidermis.
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Basal cell carcinoma


The most common skin cancer. Basal cell carcinoma doesn't spread to internal organs.
Source: health.harvard.edu

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Basal cell carcinoma


The most common type of skin cancer.
Source: meds.com

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Basal cell carcinoma


A malignant Skin Neoplasm that seldom metastasizes but has potentialities for local invasion and destruction. Clinically it is divided into types: nodular, cicatricial, morphaic, and erythematoid (pag [..]
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Basal cell carcinoma


A small, round cell found in the lower part (or base) of the epidermis, the outer layer of the skin.
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Basal cell carcinoma


Cancer affecting basal cells of the skin.
Source: cancervic.org.au

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Basal cell carcinoma


A non-metastatic cancer derived from the basal cells of the epithelium.
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Basal cell carcinoma


The most common form of skin cancer. Occurs in the epidermis. These growths are often round and pearly or darkly pigmented.
Source: merrickplasticsurgery.com

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Basal cell carcinoma


A type of skin cancer that develops in the basal cells of the epidermis (top layer) of the skin.
Source: cancercouncil.com.au

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Basal cell carcinoma


Basal cell carcinoma is the most common type of skin cancer. It rarely metastasizes or kills, but it is still considered malignant because it can cause significant destruction and disfigurement by inv [..]
Source: ibdna.com





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