Vulvar basal cell carcinoma
Although the basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common malignancy of skin, it is rarely seen in vulva and constitutes 2% to 4% of all vulvar cancers. The cause is unknown but, chronic vulvar irritation is the most important underlying factor. The patients over 60 years are affected more frequent...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Indian journal of pathology & microbiology 2012-10, Vol.55 (4), p.583-584 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Although the basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common malignancy of skin, it is rarely seen in vulva and constitutes 2% to 4% of all vulvar cancers. The cause is unknown but, chronic vulvar irritation is the most important underlying factor. The patients over 60 years are affected more frequently than younger ones. |
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ISSN: | 0377-4929 0974-5130 |
DOI: | 10.4103/0377-4929.107835 |