Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Scalp Shows Distinct Features from the Face in Asians

    June 2022 in “ Scientific Reports ”
    Minsu Kim, Jee Woo Kim, Jung Won Shin … Chang‐Hun Huh
    Studysummary This study observed that basal cell carcinoma on the scalp shares more similar characteristics with truncal lesions than facial lesions, despite the scalp's proximity to the face.
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    1. Scalp Basal Cell Carcinoma: A Different Entity? Dermatologic Therapy · 2019
    2. Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck Region: A Retrospective Analysis of Completely Excised 331 Cases Journal of skin cancer · 2014
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