Basal Cell CA

Question 1

Fitzpatrick Skin Phototype Classification:

A?
B?
C?
D?
E?
F?

Answer 1

A = White, always burns, never tans
B = White, always burns, minimal tan
C = Wahite, minimal burn, mod/gradual tan
D = Light brown, min burn, tans well
E = Brown, rare burn, deep tan
F = Dark brown/black, never burns, deep tan

Question 2

Nodular Basal Cell CA (BCC) presentation?

Answer 2

Pearly papule/nodule w/ rolled borders and telangiectasias

U on head/neck

Question 3

Superficial BCC presentation?

Answer 3

Pink patch, translucent color, telang, slight rolled border

P scale

Question 4

Ulcerated BCC presentation?

Answer 4

Translucent, telang, rolled border w/ ulcer

Question 5

Pigmented BCC presentation?

Answer 5

Typical BCC w/ globules of dark pigment

Question 6

Morpheaform BCC presentation?

Answer 6

Typical BCC w/ what and scar-like areas

Question 7

Basal Cell CA bx characteristics? (4)

Answer 7

Rounded nests of basaloid cells
Peripheral palisading
Fibromyxoid stroma
Cleft formation

Question 8

BCC tx?

Answer 8

Surgical removal
Imiquimod
5FU cream