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basal cell carcinoma
Used for:
basaloma
Broader Terms:
carcinoma
Broader Terms:
skin neoplasm
Scope Note:
malignant skin neoplasm that seldom metastasizes but has potential for local invasion and destruction; clinically it is divided into types: nodular, cicatricial, morphaic, and erythematoid (pagetoid); develops on hair-bearing skin, most commonly on sun exposed areas.
Term Number:
2000-2719
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