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ArticleCureus2023

Basal Cell Carcinoma in the Periungual Region: A Rare Case and Pathogenesis Insights.

Jesus Ivan Martinez-Ortega, Felipe de Jesus Perez Hernandez, Leslie Natalia Reyes Garcia

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Article in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Jesus Ivan Martinez-OrtegaDermatology, Dermatological Institute of Jalisco "Dr. Jose Barba Rubio", Zapopan, MEX.
Felipe de Jesus Perez HernandezDepartment of Internal Medicine, High Specialty Regional Hospital of the Yucatan Peninsula, Merida, MEX.
Leslie Natalia Reyes GarciaDermatology, Hospital Universitario Clinico Quirurgico Comandante "Manuel Fajardo", La Habana, CUB.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This case report presents a rare occurrence of basal cell carcinoma (BCC) in the periungual region of the thumb. BCC is the most common type of skin cancer, typically found in sun-exposed areas. The discussion explores the underlying pathogenesis mechanisms, including the role of ultraviolet exposure, the absence of pilosebaceous units, and the involvement of the sonic hedgehog (SHH) pathway. Understanding the complexities of BCC in atypical locations is essential for effective prevention and treatment strategies.

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atypical areasbasal cell carcinoma (bcc)oncogenesisperiungualsonic hedgehog

Identifiers

PMID37885494
PMCPMC10599457

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