morpheaform basal cell carcinoma
GPTKB entity
Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Oncology
|
| gptkbp:can_be_used_to |
pain
ulceration induration |
| gptkbp:can_cause |
local tissue destruction
|
| gptkbp:can_detect |
dermatoscopy
|
| gptkbp:can_metastasize_to |
local lymph nodes
|
| gptkbp:characteristic |
infiltrative growth pattern
|
| gptkbp:diagnosis |
biopsy
benign lesions |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
morpheaform basal cell carcinoma
|
| gptkbp:is_a |
gptkb:Oncology
|
| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
gptkb:Open_VMS
sun exposure genetic predisposition UV radiation exposure chronic skin damage |
| gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
fibrotic stroma
minimal inflammation peripheral palisading poorly defined borders sclerotic appearance |
| gptkbp:is_common_in |
gptkb:superficial_basal_cell_carcinoma
older adults darker-skinned individuals fair-skinned individuals men than women immunocompromised patients people with light hair sun-exposed areas people with a history of skin cancer |
| gptkbp:is_considered |
a preventable cancer
a low-grade malignancy a slow-growing cancer |
| gptkbp:is_linked_to |
environmental factors
immunosuppression |
| gptkbp:is_managed_by |
dermatologists
|
| gptkbp:is_more_aggressive_than |
gptkb:nodular_basal_cell_carcinoma
|
| gptkbp:is_often_seen_in |
elderly patients
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
cutaneous malignancies
nonmelanoma skin cancers |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
histopathological examination
|
| gptkbp:may_present_as |
scar-like lesion
|
| gptkbp:may_require_follow_up |
for recurrence
|
| gptkbp:occurs_in |
gptkb:Dancer
young adults neck scalp |
| gptkbp:prevention |
sun protection measures
|
| gptkbp:requires |
Mohs micrographic surgery
additional imaging |
| gptkbp:requires_treatment_with |
surgical excision
|
| gptkbp:treatment |
radiation therapy
photodynamic therapy cryotherapy electrosurgery topical chemotherapy |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:BCC_IV
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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