Basosquamous Carcinoma: A Single Centre Clinicopathological Evaluation and Proposal of an Evidence-Based Protocol

Table 1

A comparison of studies of the recurrence and metastatic rates of BSC following excision. NR = not recorded. = only 25/35 patients available for follow-up, hence the higher percentage.

Study	No. of cases	Recurrence	LN/Distant Metastasis
Current study	74	0	0
Schuller et al., 1979 [26]	33	4 (12%)	NR
Martin et al., 2000 [4]	28	9 (32%)	5 (18%)
Bowman et al., 2003 [5]	27	NR	2 (7.4%)
Leibovitch et al., 2005 [1]	98	4 (4.1%)	0
Skaria, 2010 [27]	56	5 (8.9%)	NR
Mougel et al., 2012 [28]	12	0	0
Betti et al., 2013 [12]	35	2 (5.7%)	1 (2.9%)
Kececi et al., 2014 [7]	35	1 (4%)	0