A rare case of basal cell carcinoma – “where the sun don’t shine”

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Published: Aug 30, 2024
Keywords:
scrotal lesion nonhealing scrotal ulcer basal cell carcinoma wide local excision scrotal cancer

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JC Hellig
Stellenbosch University
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5560-9396
G Grobler
Stellenbosch University
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1653-2074
AC van Wyk
Stellenbosch University
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0946-2434
DE Du Plessis
Stellenbosch University
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4331-1728
A van der Merwe
Stellenbosch University
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2006-8331

Abstract

We present a rare case of scrotal basal cell carcinoma (BCC) in a 74-year-old patient who presented with a long-standing history of a nonhealing scrotal ulcer.

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Vol. 4 No. 1 (2024)
Section
Case Report
Author Biographies

JC Hellig, Stellenbosch University

Division of Urology, Department of Surgical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University and Tygerberg Hospital, South Africa

G Grobler, Stellenbosch University

Division of Urology, Department of Surgical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University and Tygerberg Hospital, South Africa

AC van Wyk, Stellenbosch University

Division of Anatomical Pathology, National Health Laboratory Service, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University and Tygerberg Hospital, South Africa

DE Du Plessis, Stellenbosch University

Division of Urology, Department of Surgical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University and Tygerberg Hospital, South Africa

A van der Merwe, Stellenbosch University

Division of Urology, Department of Surgical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University and Tygerberg Hospital, South Africa