Multiple basal cell carcinomas in the pubic area in a patient with skin type IV: case report

Multiple basal cell carcinomas in the pubic area in a patient with skin type IV: case report

Basal cell carcinoma is the most common type of malignant cutaneous neoplasm in humans, being more frequently located in exposed areas and in fair-skinned individuals. It is reported the case of a 62-yearold female patient, brown-skinned ,with multiple lesions with edges slightly raised, reddish-bro...

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Veröffentlicht in:Anais brasileiros de dermatología 2011-05, Vol.86 (3), p.589-591
Hauptverfasser: Ferreira, Cristiani Banhos, Diniz, Lucia Martins, Souza Filho, João Basilio de
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Sprache:eng ; por
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Carcinoma, Basal Cell - pathology
Female
Hamartoma Syndrome, Multiple - pathology
Humans
Middle Aged
Skin Neoplasms - pathology
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Zusammenfassung:Basal cell carcinoma is the most common type of malignant cutaneous neoplasm in humans, being more frequently located in exposed areas and in fair-skinned individuals. It is reported the case of a 62-yearold female patient, brown-skinned ,with multiple lesions with edges slightly raised, reddish-brown in the pubic region, whose clinical diagnosis was pigmented basal cell carcinoma, confirmed by histopathology. Immunohistochemistry of the lesions was negative for the detection of papilloma virus.
ISSN:1806-4841
DOI:10.1590/S0365-05962011000300030