nodular basal cell carcinoma
- nodular basal cell carcinoma
- the most common type of basal cell carcinoma, usually seen on the face as one or several small, waxy, translucent nodules with rolled edges around a central depression; these may be ulcerated, crusted, or bleeding and may spread laterally or invade deeply. Two subtypes are micronodular and noduloulcerative basal cell carcinoma.
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