Pigmented basal cell carcinoma: Cytological diagnosis and differential diagnoses

Pigmented basal cell carcinoma is a rare cutaneous neoplasm with only a few cases reported so far. Review of the literature yielded only an occasional fine-needle aspiration report of the cytologic features of the tumor.We report a rare case of pigmented basal cell carcinoma occurring on the thigh o...

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Autores principales: Jain, Manjula, Madan, Neha K, Agarwal, Shilpi, Singh, Smita
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3543602/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23326037
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-9371.103952
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author Jain, Manjula
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description Pigmented basal cell carcinoma is a rare cutaneous neoplasm with only a few cases reported so far. Review of the literature yielded only an occasional fine-needle aspiration report of the cytologic features of the tumor.We report a rare case of pigmented basal cell carcinoma occurring on the thigh of a 55-year-old woman. The cytological features are described with discussion over the possible differential diagnoses.
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spelling pubmed-35436022013-01-16 Pigmented basal cell carcinoma: Cytological diagnosis and differential diagnoses Jain, Manjula Madan, Neha K Agarwal, Shilpi Singh, Smita J Cytol Case Report Pigmented basal cell carcinoma is a rare cutaneous neoplasm with only a few cases reported so far. Review of the literature yielded only an occasional fine-needle aspiration report of the cytologic features of the tumor.We report a rare case of pigmented basal cell carcinoma occurring on the thigh of a 55-year-old woman. The cytological features are described with discussion over the possible differential diagnoses. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012 /pmc/articles/PMC3543602/ /pubmed/23326037 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-9371.103952 Text en Copyright: © Journal of Cytology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Pigmented basal cell carcinoma: Cytological diagnosis and differential diagnoses
title Pigmented basal cell carcinoma: Cytological diagnosis and differential diagnoses
title_full Pigmented basal cell carcinoma: Cytological diagnosis and differential diagnoses
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title_full_unstemmed Pigmented basal cell carcinoma: Cytological diagnosis and differential diagnoses
title_short Pigmented basal cell carcinoma: Cytological diagnosis and differential diagnoses
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3543602/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23326037
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