Pathological Characteristics of Basal Cell Carcinoma

July 18, 2022 updated by: Abdulkarim Hasan, Al-Azhar University

Basal Cell Carcinomas on Sun-protected Versus Sun-exposed Body Sites: a Clinicopathological Descriptive Study

A hospital based cross-sectional study was conducted from 2017 to February 2021. Clinical history, examination and histopathological variants were collected from medical files and pathology reports. Confirmation of pathology was done in all the patients visiting skin and plastic surgery department with suspected lesions.

Study Overview

Status

Recruiting

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

Some cases may be tested for immunohistochemistry on the tissue block

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Anticipated)

50

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Contact

Study Locations

      • Cairo, Egypt, 11884
        • Recruiting
        • Abdulkarim Hasan
        • Contact:
          • Abdulkarim A Mohammed
          • Phone Number: 01281982245

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

10 years to 100 years (Child, Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Visiting dermatology or surgery clinics in the tertiary hospital

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Excised lesion
  • Confirmed basal cell carcinoma pathologically

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Incision biopsy
  • Incomplete follow up

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Observational Models: Cohort
  • Time Perspectives: Retrospective

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
sun-protected
All patients with basal cell carcinoma in a sun protected body site
Surgical excision of the lesion and histopathology evaluation using Hematoxylin and Eosin stains
sun-exposed
All patients with basal cell carcinoma in a sun exposed body site
Surgical excision of the lesion and histopathology evaluation using Hematoxylin and Eosin stains

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Healing
Time Frame: 1 day
Complete removal of the lesion
1 day

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Recurrence
Time Frame: 1 year
Occurrence of recurrence
1 year

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

January 1, 2017

Primary Completion (Actual)

March 20, 2022

Study Completion (Anticipated)

October 20, 2022

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

February 24, 2022

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 24, 2022

First Posted (Actual)

March 4, 2022

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

July 20, 2022

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 18, 2022

Last Verified

July 1, 2022

More Information

Terms related to this study

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

No

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

product manufactured in and exported from the U.S.

No

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