pigmented basal cell carcinoma
Histologic Features
- A dome-shaped symmetrical lesion characterized by
- Epidermal thinning
- Irregular lobules of basaloid cells with peripheral palisading
- Necrosis en masse and individual cell necrosis
- Abundant melanin within the lobules
- A fibromucinous stroma
Updated Wednesday, July 31, 2013 8:30:48 PM