Metastatic basal cell carcinoma of buccal mucosa: A report of a rare case

Abstract excerpt

<h4>Background: </h4> Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common cancer worldwide. Most of BCCs can be detected in the early stages and are generally well controlled with local resection. Despite the high incidence of BCC, metastasis is rarely observed. Metastatic BCCs generally have an aggressive phenotype and are refractory to conventional treatment. Case presentation: We describe a rare case of BCC in which...

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• Cancer and Skin Lesions
• Carcinoma, Basal Cell
• Hedgehog Signaling Pathway Studies
• Mouth Mucosa
• Neoplasm Recurrence, Local
• Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Studies
• Phenotype
• Skin Neoplasms

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Literature Corpus work

6b87e442-c3b3-5803-94d7-24337eded228

DOI

10.21203/rs.3.rs-1374889/v1