Demarcation of small basal-cell carcinoma agglomerations

Rapid section for intra-operative testing of the completeness of removal of a basal-cell carcinoma. There is no evidence of tumour residues. However, avoidance of formalin fixing can make it difficult to distinguish between follicle structures (centre) and residues of a basal-cell carcinoma.

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