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Basal Cell Carcinoma, Histology

Basal Cell Carcinoma, Histology
Nests of basal cells invading the dermis that often show continuity with the basal cell layer of the epithelium. Variations in shape and size, large nuclei, little cytoplasm and mitotic figures. The surrounding dermis has large fibroblasts (desmoplasia).
Proia, Alan, M.D., USA, Duke U. Medical School, Durham, NC
M8090/3
Lids -> Tumors, Neoplasma -> Malignant Tumors -> Basal cell carcinoma
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