Carcinoma basocelular en nariz de paciente interno en un centro penitenciario
Introduction. Basal cell carcinoma is the most common malignant skin tumor, depending on its aggressiveness it can metastasize.Clinical case. Male patient sent to prison with an injury of years of evolution in left nasal region ulcerated and diagnosed as basal cell carcinoma without metastasizing. I...
- Autores:
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Suárez-Guzmán, Francisco Javier
- Tipo de recurso:
- Article of journal
- Fecha de publicación:
- 2016
- Institución:
- Universidad Nacional de Colombia
- Repositorio:
- Universidad Nacional de Colombia
- Idioma:
- spa
- OAI Identifier:
- oai:repositorio.unal.edu.co:unal/65245
- Acceso en línea:
- https://repositorio.unal.edu.co/handle/unal/65245
http://bdigital.unal.edu.co/66268/
- Palabra clave:
- 61 Ciencias médicas; Medicina / Medicine and health
Carcinoma basocelular
Metástasis
Atención primaria de salud.
Carcinoma Basal Cell
Metastasis
Primary Health Care
- Rights
- openAccess
- License
- Atribución-NoComercial 4.0 Internacional
Summary: | Introduction. Basal cell carcinoma is the most common malignant skin tumor, depending on its aggressiveness it can metastasize.Clinical case. Male patient sent to prison with an injury of years of evolution in left nasal region ulcerated and diagnosed as basal cell carcinoma without metastasizing. It was treated with radical radiotherapy achieving complete remission.Discussion. There are several treatment options, surgery being the most effective one. What it is important for the primary care physician is to know the differential diagnosis of other benign lesions, to monitor and to keep updated on therapeutic alternatives. |
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