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Basal cell carcinomaBCC

DermatologyOncologyImportant

The most common skin cancer, arising from epidermal basal cells and strongly associated with chronic UV exposure, locally invasive but rarely metastasizing.

Korean

기저세포암

기저세포에서 발생하는 가장 흔한 피부암으로, 국소 침습성이나 전이는 드물며 만성 자외선 노출과 강한 연관이 있다.

French

Carcinome basocellulaire

Cancer de la peau le plus fréquent, issu des cellules basales ; localement invasif mais rarement métastatique ; fortement associé à l'exposition chronique aux UV.

Word parts

  • carcin/oRoot(Greek) Cancer, carcinoma
  • -alSuffix(Latin) Pertaining to
  • -omaSuffix(Greek) Tumor, mass

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