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Pigmented Basal Cell Carcinoma of Nipple and Areola in a Male Breast - A Case Report with Review of Literature

Basal cell carcinoma is a common skin cancer worldwide. However basal cell carcinoma of nipple and areola complex is rare, commonly seen in males in elderly age group. The tumor has aggressive behavior with increased tendency for metastasis. We present a case in a 78 year male in the left breast.

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Autores principales: Kalyani, R., Vani, B. R., Srinivas, Murthy V., Veda, P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Master Publishing Group 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3976450/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24711752
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description Basal cell carcinoma is a common skin cancer worldwide. However basal cell carcinoma of nipple and areola complex is rare, commonly seen in males in elderly age group. The tumor has aggressive behavior with increased tendency for metastasis. We present a case in a 78 year male in the left breast.
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spelling pubmed-39764502014-04-07 Pigmented Basal Cell Carcinoma of Nipple and Areola in a Male Breast - A Case Report with Review of Literature Kalyani, R. Vani, B. R. Srinivas, Murthy V. Veda, P. Int J Biomed Sci Case Report Basal cell carcinoma is a common skin cancer worldwide. However basal cell carcinoma of nipple and areola complex is rare, commonly seen in males in elderly age group. The tumor has aggressive behavior with increased tendency for metastasis. We present a case in a 78 year male in the left breast. Master Publishing Group 2014-03 /pmc/articles/PMC3976450/ /pubmed/24711752 Text en © R. Kalyani et al. Licensee Master Publishing Group http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Kalyani, R.
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Srinivas, Murthy V.
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Pigmented Basal Cell Carcinoma of Nipple and Areola in a Male Breast - A Case Report with Review of Literature
title Pigmented Basal Cell Carcinoma of Nipple and Areola in a Male Breast - A Case Report with Review of Literature
title_full Pigmented Basal Cell Carcinoma of Nipple and Areola in a Male Breast - A Case Report with Review of Literature
title_fullStr Pigmented Basal Cell Carcinoma of Nipple and Areola in a Male Breast - A Case Report with Review of Literature
title_full_unstemmed Pigmented Basal Cell Carcinoma of Nipple and Areola in a Male Breast - A Case Report with Review of Literature
title_short Pigmented Basal Cell Carcinoma of Nipple and Areola in a Male Breast - A Case Report with Review of Literature
title_sort pigmented basal cell carcinoma of nipple and areola in a male breast - a case report with review of literature
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3976450/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24711752
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