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Atypical Site of BCC Reported in a Saudi Female: A Case Report

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: BCC is the most prevalent form of skin cancer; thus, it is important to recognize that it poses a significant global health challenge. Various multifactorial risk factors can contribute to the development of BCC such as having fair skin, aging, chronic sun exposure, and tanning beds. Typically, exposed body parts are the frequent location identified for BCC. Here, we report a case of a 53-year-old Saudi female, who presented with an incidental pigmented lesion over her left axillary fold with features of suspicious of BCC.

Source: International Medical Case Reports Journal

DOI: 10.2147/imcrj.s504537

Authors: Zahraa Alwayel, Mohammed Alkhars, Jumana Alibrahim, Rawan Alawadh, Alya AlKhars, Eman Alkhalaf

Institution: Ministry of Health

Language: English

Topic: Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Studies

Subfield: Epidemiology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $2,320