basaalisolukasvaimen
Basaalisolukasvain, also known as basal cell carcinoma, is the most common type of skin cancer. It originates in the basal cells, which are found in the lower layer of the epidermis, the outermost layer of the skin. These tumors typically develop on sun-exposed areas of the body, such as the face, ears, neck, and arms.
The exact cause of basal cell carcinoma is primarily prolonged exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation, most
Basal cell carcinomas often appear as a pearly or waxy bump, a flat flesh-colored or brown scar-like
Diagnosis is usually made through a physical examination of the skin and confirmed with a biopsy. Treatment