Review Article
DOI:
http://dx.doi.org/10.24327/ijrsr.2017.0811.1069
Subject:
science
KeyWords:
Basal cell carcinoma, Gorlin's syndrome, ulcerated exophytic growth, Moh’s micrographic surgery, photodynamic treatment,
Abstract:
Although Basal cell carcinoma is only locally aggressive, if not completely removed, recurrence may occur and be troublesome, especially in the head and neck. This review aims to present with a brief and inclusive overview of basal cell carcinoma in terms of etiology, clinical features, diagnosis and classification, and treatment modalities.