Table 1 Characteristics of 134 skin cancers from biopsies and excisions in Albinos
From: Histological review of skin cancers in African Albinos: a 10-year retrospective review
Frequency | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|
Type of the tumor (n = 134) | ||
Squamous cell carcinomas (SCCs) | 72 | 53.7 |
Basal cell carcinomas (BCCs) | 61 | 45.5 |
Melanoma | 1 | 0.75 |
Type of SCCs | ||
Well differentiated | 36 | 50.0 |
Moderately differentiated | 31 | 43.1 |
Poorly differentiated | 5 | 6.9 |
Type of BCCs | ||
Nodular BCCs | 45 | 73.8 |
Superficial BCCs | 7 | 11.5 |
Infiltrating BCCs | 9 | 14.8 |