Basal cell carcinoma — Dermoscopic Case (ISIC_0011456)

Diagnosis: Basal cell carcinoma

Dermoscopic image of basal cell carcinoma on the Shoulder in a female, approximately 85 years old patient. Source: ISIC Archive (ISIC_0011456), License: CC-0.

Clinical Presentation

Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common skin cancer, arising from basal cells of the epidermis. Dermoscopic features include arborizing vessels, blue-gray ovoid nests, leaf-like structures, spoke-wheel areas, and ulceration. Anatomic site: Shoulder Patient: female, approximately 85 years old Image type: dermoscopic

Clinical History

Patient demographics: female, approximately 85 years old. Lesion located on Shoulder.

Differential Diagnosis

Squamous cell carcinoma, Melanoma, Seborrheic keratosis, Trichoblastoma

Tags: BCC, basal cell carcinoma, skin cancer, dermoscopy, ISIC