Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Oncology
|
| gptkbp:age_group |
adults over 50
|
| gptkbp:appearance |
flat, scaly patch
pearly or waxy bump scar-like area |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
Basal Cell Nevus Syndrome
|
| gptkbp:can_metastasize_to |
rarely metastasizes
|
| gptkbp:caused_by |
excessive sun exposure
|
| gptkbp:condition |
gptkb:Oncology
gptkb:actinic_keratosis |
| gptkbp:diagnosis |
generally good
biopsy clinical examination dermatoscopy |
| gptkbp:events |
regular skin checks recommended
|
| gptkbp:gender |
more common in men
|
| gptkbp:genetic_studies |
SMO mutation
SUFU mutation PTCH1 mutation |
| gptkbp:geographic_distribution |
higher incidence in sunny climates
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Basal Cell Carcinoma
|
| gptkbp:is_common_in |
older adults
people with a history of sunburns people with light-colored eyes |
| gptkbp:location |
epidermis
|
| gptkbp:occurs_in |
most common skin cancer
|
| gptkbp:prevention |
gptkb:safety_equipment
avoiding tanning beds sunscreen use |
| gptkbp:public_awareness |
importance of sun protection
early detection is crucial |
| gptkbp:research |
ongoing studies on genetic factors
studies on new treatment methods |
| gptkbp:risk_factor |
family history
fair skin immunosuppression |
| gptkbp:screenings |
not routinely screened
|
| gptkbp:symptoms |
skin lesions
|
| gptkbp:treatment |
gptkb:immunotherapy
gptkb:surgery radiation therapy targeted therapy laser therapy photodynamic therapy cryotherapy topical chemotherapy electrodessication and curettage high cure rate with treatment possible scarring after treatment recurrence possible after treatment |
| gptkbp:type |
non-melanoma skin cancer
|
| gptkbp:type_of |
gptkb:superficial_basal_cell_carcinoma
gptkb:morpheaform_basal_cell_carcinoma gptkb:nodular_basal_cell_carcinoma gptkb:pigmented_basal_cell_carcinoma |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:BCC_IV
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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