title: Basosquamous carcinoma: histopathological features.
abstract: Basosquamous carcinoma (BSC) is a rare aggressive epithelial neoplasm with features of both basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma, with a tendency toward local recurrence and a propensity for lymph node and distant metastases. The aim of the present study was to report the case of a 63-year-old Caucasian male with BSC in the auricular region.
authors.affiliation: Laboratory of Pathology, Department of Basic Sciences, Federal University of Jequitinhonha and Mucuri Valleys, Diamantina, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil.
authors.forename: Nádia Lages
authors.initials: NL
authors.lastname: Lima
authors.forename: Flaviana Dornela
authors.initials: FD
authors.lastname: Verli
authors.forename: João Luiz
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: de Miranda
authors.forename: Sandra Aparecida
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Marinho
keywords: Basosquamous carcinoma; malignancy; skin