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Basal cell carcinoma. Connected tumor cells – atypical junctions (arrows in fig. A) and desmosomes (D in fig. B). The intercellular spaces (SI) can be noticed between the junctions. In the intercellular spaces, tumor cells extend short cytoplasmic processes, similar to microvilli (mv).Electronic microscopy: A x 11.000; B x 20.000.
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Skin cancer has the highest prevalence of all cancer, with basal cell carcinoma (BCC) as the most common form. Patients diagnosed with BCC may benefit from various treatments starting from the gold standard treatment (surgical excision) to non- invasive therapeutic approaches. The goal of the treatment is to remove entire tumor without affecting th...
