[malignant skin neoplasm that seldom metastasizes but has potential for local invasion and destruction; clinically it is divided into types: nodular, cicatricial, morphaic, and erythematoid (pagetoid); develops on hair-bearing skin, most commonly on sun exposed areas. ( CSP )]
UMLS (NCI) C0007117 Relation/PAR: carcinoma
Neoplasm of Skin
Basal Cell Neoplasm
Relation/CHD: basal cell nevus syndrome