Basal cell carcinoma: multimodal treatment and the role of neoadjuvant vismodegib

• Main Authors: Pedro Carvalho Martins (Author), Rita Valença Filipe (Author), Rui Barbosa (Author), Ivo Julião (Author), Rosa Azevedo (Author), Matilde Ribeiro (Author), Abreu de Sousa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of São Paulo, 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common skin cancer. It generally has an indolent course with low rates of metastasis and mortality. However, BCC is locally invasive and can cause significant morbidity due to destructive local spread. We report our experience with a patient who was referred to...