HISTOLOGY
INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM SKIN
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Basal cell carcinoma
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The most common type of skin cancer. It is caused when cells from the stratum basale travel to the surface of the epidermis and make a crust.
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The type of tumor that will not spread to other parts of the body.
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A type of cancer that starts in the melanocytes and spreads to the surrounding cells.
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A type of skin cancer that starts in the stratum simposum and may appear reddish and raised.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Many clinical variants of BCC exist, but the most recognized types are superficial, nodular, and morphea-like BCC. Nodular BCC is the most common.
Detailed explanation-2: -Basal cell carcinoma These cancers start in the basal cell layer, which is the lower part of the epidermis. These cancers usually develop on sun-exposed areas, especially the face, head, and neck. They tend to grow slowly. It’s very rare for a basal cell cancer to spread to other parts of the body.
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