Micronodular basal cell carcinoma of the scrotum: a case report and review of the literature

Table 1 Case reports published in the past 20 years of BCC arising on the scrotum

Refs.	Year	Authors	Country	Patient age	Morphology	Pigmentation	Size (cm)	Microscopic type	Metastasis	Months to presentation	Carcinogen exposure
[12]	2000	Takahashi et al.	Japan	49	Hyperkeratotic erythematous plaque	No	1	–	No	12	No
[13]	2000	Vandeweyer et al.	Belgium	66, 71, 58, 74	Ulcer with pearly border, erythematous plaque	No	0.5, 1.5, 0.9, 1.5	Solid BCC	No	9	History of radiation exposure
[14]	2002	Chave et al.	UK	69	Nodule with central ulcer	Side pigmentation	1.5	–	No	3, 6	No
[15]	2002	Ribuffo et al.	Italy	75	Ulcer	No	–	–	Perineal skin	60	No
[16]	2004	Izikson et al.	USA	77	Ulcerated nodule	Variegated	4	Nodular BCC	No, recurrence +	–	Coal tar, asbestos, machine oil, sulfur, hydraulic fluid, (smoker)
[17]	2005	Kinoshita et al.	Japan	80	Ulcerated nodule	No	2.5	–	LN, recurrence	96	No
[18]	2008	Ouchi et al.	Japan	54	Pedunculated nodule	Yes	1.7	Polypoid BCC	No	6	No
[19]	2008	Rao et al.	India	75	Ulcerated nodule	Yes	4	–	No	24	No
[20]	2011	Jianwei et al.	China	74	Ulcer with pearly border	No	2	Nodular BCC	No	612	Benzene
[21]	2014	Li et al.	China	61	Eroded plaque, rolled border	No	4	Nodular BCC	No	18	No
[22]	2016	Delto et al.	USA	69	Fungating verruciform mass, flat lesion	No	10	–	No	–	NF, (smoker)
[23]	2016	Hernandez et al.	Spain	50	Eroded exophytic tumor	No	1	Solid BCC	No	12	Asbestos
[24]	2018	Padoveze et al.	Brazil	87	Perlaceous tumor with telangiectasias	No	2.5	Nodular BCC	No	6	No
[25]	2020	Han et al.	China	74	Nodule	No	2	Superficial BCC	No	144	No
	2021	Current case	Syria	55	Nodule	Yes	0.7	Micronodular BCC	No	24	No

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