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Superficial Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Nipple Mimicking Paget’s Disease of the Breast

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is a slow-growing, locally invasive form of skin cancer originating from basal cells, and it accounts for 75% of non-melanoma skin cancers. BCCs exhibit various clinical presentations, including nodular, superficial, morpheaform, and others. Most of these tumors appear in sun-exposed areas of the face and neck, while their occurrence in the nipple-areola complex is rare. When BCC arises in these areas, Paget’s disease of the breast must be excluded as a possibility. Fu

Source: Asian journal of Current Research in Clinical Cancer

DOI: 10.51847/rufnc4dh0t

Author: Ahmed Samaouel Chehad

Institution: Centre Hospitalo-Universitaire Dr Benbadis Constantine

Language: English

Topic: Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Studies

Subfield: Epidemiology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: hybrid

OpenAlex ID: W4411659125