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Extensive and fatal basal cell carcinoma: a report of three cases.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  1390146     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
Three cases of basal cell carcinoma (BCC) with extensive invasion are described. The first two patients had meningeal and cerebral involvement with exposure of their dural meninges following full thickness skull erosion. The third patient had bilateral orbital and optic nerve involvement resulting in complete blindness. All three patients subsequently died from their disease.
Authors:
C B Ko; S Walton; K Keczkes
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Case Reports; Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  The British journal of dermatology     Volume:  127     ISSN:  0007-0963     ISO Abbreviation:  Br. J. Dermatol.     Publication Date:  1992 Aug 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  1992-11-02     Completed Date:  1992-11-02     Revised Date:  2004-11-17    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  0004041     Medline TA:  Br J Dermatol     Country:  ENGLAND    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  164-7     Citation Subset:  IM    
Affiliation:
Department of Dermatology, Hull Royal Infirmary, U.K.
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Brain Neoplasms / pathology,  secondary
Carcinoma, Basal Cell / pathology*
Facial Neoplasms / pathology*
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Neoplasm Invasiveness
Skin Neoplasms / pathology*

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