title: Basal cell carcinoma of the nipple: case report and review of the literature.
abstract: An unusual case of basal cell carcinoma of the nipple from a 66-year-old women is presented. It is important to differentiate this lesion from other nipple-areolar tumors, especially Paget's disease. This report reviews the literature and adds a case that represents the third reported instance of this tumor of the female nipple.
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001940:Breast; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology; D002280:Basal Cell Carcinoma / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009558:Nipples