Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Skin

Abstract

Basal cell carcinoma is the most common human malignancy. In 2009, the number of new cases diagnosed in the United States was estimated to be 900,000; 550,000 in men and 350,000 in women. Thai national cancerinstitute reported that in 2012, skin cancer were 2.32% of the total cancer in Thai male and 1.82% of the total cancer in Thai female. If the patients receive early treatment , it will be good prognosis for cure rate and decrease the risk of functional and cosmetic loss.