A Prognostic Dilemma of Basal Cell Carcinoma with Intravascular Invasion

Basal cell carcinoma is the most common malignancy; however, it very rarely metastasizes. Despite the low mortality caused by this cancer, once it spreads, it has dim prognosis. We report a case of basal cell carcinoma with rare intravascular invasion and review the literature for risk factors and m...

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Autores principales: Lonie, Sarah, Niumsawatt, Vachara, Castley, Andrew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5055022/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27757356
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/GOX.0000000000001046
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description Basal cell carcinoma is the most common malignancy; however, it very rarely metastasizes. Despite the low mortality caused by this cancer, once it spreads, it has dim prognosis. We report a case of basal cell carcinoma with rare intravascular invasion and review the literature for risk factors and management of metastasis.
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spelling pubmed-50550222016-10-18 A Prognostic Dilemma of Basal Cell Carcinoma with Intravascular Invasion Lonie, Sarah Niumsawatt, Vachara Castley, Andrew Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open Case Report Basal cell carcinoma is the most common malignancy; however, it very rarely metastasizes. Despite the low mortality caused by this cancer, once it spreads, it has dim prognosis. We report a case of basal cell carcinoma with rare intravascular invasion and review the literature for risk factors and management of metastasis. Wolters Kluwer Health 2016-09-27 /pmc/articles/PMC5055022/ /pubmed/27757356 http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/GOX.0000000000001046 Text en Copyright © 2016 The Authors. Published by Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of The American Society of Plastic Surgeons. All rights reserved. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives License 4.0 (CCBY-NC-ND) (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) , where it is permissible to download and share the work provided it is properly cited. The work cannot be changed in any way or used commercially.
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