Research Article

Blood Vessel Density in Basal Cell Carcinomas and Benign Trichogenic Tumors as a Marker for Differential Diagnosis in Dermatopathology

Table 2

Location of tumors.

LocationNod BCCsMorph BCCsPTBTFTEDTE

Capillitium1921
Face
 Cheek63313
 Forehead432111
 Chin1
 Temple521
 Nose85125
 Ear1
Retroauricular1
Chest and back21841
Neck4
Shoulder11111
Abdomen4
Limbs3142

Total351517208116

Nod BCCs: nodular basal cell carcinoma. Morph BCCs: morphoeic basal cell carcinoma. P: Pinkus’ tumor. TB: trichoblastoma. TF: trichofolliculoma. TE: trichoepithelioma. DTE: desmoplastic trichoepithelioma.