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Fibroepithelioma of Pinkus in continuity with nodular basal cell carcinoma: A rare presentation
Author(s) -
Atul Dongre,
Uday Khopkar,
Yogesh Kalyanpad,
Prachi V Gole
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
indian dermatology online journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-5673
pISSN - 2229-5178
DOI - 10.4103/2229-5178.185477
Subject(s) - medicine , basal cell carcinoma , presentation (obstetrics) , nodule (geology) , trunk , pathology , biopsy , basal cell , lesion , dermatology , radiology , biology , paleontology , ecology
Fibroepithelioma of Pinkus and nodular basal cell carcinoma (BCC) are different morphological variants of BCC. It is very rare to see both the variants together in a single lesion. Here we report a case of a 56-year-old female who presented with a nodule on the trunk, which on biopsy showed features of both nodular BCC and fibroepithelioma of Pinkus.

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