Abstract
Basaloid squamous cell carcinoma is a distinct variant of squamous cell carcinoma, and it is more aggressive and has a poorer prognosis than conventional squamous cell carcinoma. Basaloid squamous cell carcinoma has been reported to arise from many organs, mainly in the upper aerodigestive tract. Herein, the authors present a 77-year-old woman with a basaloid squamous cell carcinoma over her limbal conjunctiva in the OD.
MeSH terms
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Aged
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Biomarkers, Tumor / metabolism
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Carcinoma, Basosquamous / metabolism
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Carcinoma, Basosquamous / pathology*
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Carcinoma, Basosquamous / surgery
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Conjunctival Neoplasms / metabolism
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Conjunctival Neoplasms / pathology*
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Conjunctival Neoplasms / surgery
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Female
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Humans
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Immunoenzyme Techniques
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Ki-67 Antigen / metabolism
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Limbus Corneae / pathology
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Membrane Proteins / metabolism
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Orbit / diagnostic imaging
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Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Substances
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Biomarkers, Tumor
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CKAP4 protein, human
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Ki-67 Antigen
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Membrane Proteins