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Anales Otorrinolaringologicos Ibero-Americanos
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Basosquamous carcinoma, a rare cancer, presents aggressive features of basal and squamous cell types. Early detection and removal are crucial due to high recurrence and metastatic potential.

Area of Science:

  • Dermatology
  • Oncology
  • Pathology

Background:

  • Basosquamous carcinoma is a rare malignant neoplasm.
  • It exhibits features of both basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma.
  • Previously considered a variant, it's now recognized as a distinct clinical entity.

Observation:

  • A case report of a 59-year-old homeless male patient is presented.
  • The patient had an ulcerated tumoral lesion on the left malar region, orbit, and nasal pyramid for four years.
  • The lesion caused significant destruction of these structures and spread to the skull base via the optic nerve.

Findings:

  • Basosquamous carcinoma is characterized by significant local aggressiveness.
  • This neoplasm demonstrates a high frequency of recurrence.

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  • It possesses a notable metastatic potential.

    • Implications:

    • Early detection and complete surgical removal are the most effective therapeutic strategies.
    • The aggressive nature of basosquamous carcinoma can make complete tumor removal challenging, as illustrated by the case.
    • Understanding its aggressive behavior is vital for patient management and treatment planning.