Infiltration of the supraorbital nerve by basal cell carcinoma.
A case report is presented of a man with a recurrence of a basal cell carcinoma on the forehead that upon histologic examination of the specimen of surgical excision revealed both perineurial and endoneurial invasion of several fascicles of the supraorbital nerve by neoplastic cells.
D002280:Basal Cell Carcinoma / Q000473:pathology*; D003390:Cranial Nerve Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008442:Maxillary Nerve; D008875:Middle Aged; D009918:Orbital Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*