basosquamous carcinoma
MONDO:0003264Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names basosquamous carcinoma yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A basal cell carcinoma which displays squamous differentiation. The neoplastic cells have more abundant cytoplasm with more marked keratinization than typical basal cell carcinomas. It usually has a more aggressive clinical course compared to typical basal cell carcinoma, and it may produce regional or widespread metastases.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0003264), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of
Other names
5 names
Resolves to: basosquamous carcinoma
- Also called
- basosquamous cell carcinomabasosquamous tumor, malignantmetatypical carcinoma (morphologic abnormality)skin basosquamous cell carcinomaskin mixed basal and squamous cell carcinoma