Metastatic basal cell carcinoma: a case report.
Basal cell carcinoma is the most common human cancer. Metastatic basal cell carcinoma is a rare clinical entity, with a reported incidence of only 0.0028-0.5 percent. We present a case of basal cell carcinoma on the back that metastasized to inguinal lymph nodes.
Department of Surgical Oncology, São Marcos Hospital, Piauí Brazil. wosj@ig.com.br
Wilson de Oliveira
Wde O
Sousa
Suilane Coelho
SC
Ribeiro
Sabas Carlos
SC
Vieira
Teresinha Castelo
TC
Branco Carvalho
Ana Lúcia
AL
Carvalho
D000368:Aged; D001415:Back; D002280:Basal Cell Carcinoma / Q000556:secondary*; D006119:Groin; D006801:Humans; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis; D008297:Male; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*