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Basal cell carcinoma
Slow growing
Also known as “rodent ulcer”
Typical features in ethnic Chinese:
Pigmented nodule
Central ulceration
Pearly raised borders
Telangiectasia
Low metastatic potential, <0.1%
Basosquamous BCC is a more aggressive
form
Chow VL, et al. Int J Surg. Oncol. 2011; 2011:890908