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Basal cell carcinoma in a BCG scar in a young woman. Case report
I J Braithwaite1, G Miller, D A Burd
1Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Royal Liverpool Hospital, England.
A 31 year old woman presented with a crusting lesion on the scar of her BCG vaccination. Histological examination showed it to be a basal cell carcinoma, which only rarely arises in vaccination scars, and is particularly unusual in BCG vaccination scars.
A 31 year old woman presented with a crusting lesion on the scar of her BCG vaccination. Histological examination showed it to be a basal cell carcinoma, which only rarely arises in vaccination scars, and is particularly unusual in BCG vaccination scars.