Pathological Characteristics of Basal Cell Carcinoma

Al-Azhar University

Status: Enrolling

Conditions: Dermatological Tumors

Treatments: Procedure: Excision

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05267691

AUH2201002

Details and patient eligibility

About

A hospital based cross-sectional study was conducted from 2017 to February 2021. Clinical history, examination and histopathological variants were collected from medical files and pathology reports. Confirmation of pathology was done in all the patients visiting skin and plastic surgery department with suspected lesions.

Full description

Some cases may be tested for immunohistochemistry on the tissue block

Enrollment: 50 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 10 to 100 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Excised lesion
• Confirmed basal cell carcinoma pathologically

Exclusion criteria

• Incision biopsy
• Incomplete follow up

Trial design

50 participants in 2 patient groups

sun-protected

Description:

All patients with basal cell carcinoma in a sun protected body site

Treatment:

Procedure: Excision

sun-exposed

Description:

All patients with basal cell carcinoma in a sun exposed body site

Treatment:

Procedure: Excision