Basal Cell Carcinoma Fast Five Quiz: How Familiar Are You With Identification and Treatment?

Shabir Bhimji, MD, PhD

July 02, 2014

Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is a nonmelanocytic skin cancer (ie, an epithelial tumor) that arises from basal cells, the small, round cells found in the lower layer of the epidermis. The prognosis for patients with BCC is excellent, but if the disease is allowed to progress, it can cause significant morbidity. Are you familiar with the common presentation and treatment indications?

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