Giant basal cell carcinoma of the back
Canterbury, T.D.; Wheeler, W.E.; Madan, E.
West Virginia Medical Journal 86(7): 291-292
1990
ISSN/ISBN: 0043-3284 PMID: 2368377 Document Number: 357625
Basal cell carcinoma accounts for 65-75 per cent of all skin carcinomas. We describe the case of a basal cell carcinoma of the back that was allowed to grow to a giant size. Even when this size, basal cell carcinomas rarely metastasize.
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