Metastatic and locally aggressive BCC: Current treatment options

Máire-Caitlín Casey; Roisín Pollock; Rachel H Enright; James Paul O'Neill; Neville Shine; Paul Sullivan; Fiachra T Martin; Barry O'Sullivan

doi:10.1002/ccr3.4965

Metastatic and locally aggressive BCC: Current treatment options

Clin Case Rep. 2021 Oct 15;9(10):e04965. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.4965. eCollection 2021 Oct.

Authors

Máire-Caitlín Casey¹, Roisín Pollock¹, Rachel H Enright¹, James Paul O'Neill¹, Neville Shine¹, Paul Sullivan¹, Fiachra T Martin¹, Barry O'Sullivan¹

Affiliation

¹ Beaumont Head & Neck Department Beaumont Hospital Dublin Ireland.

Abstract

The treatment of locally advanced and metastatic BCC presents a significant clinical challenge. Treatment options have evolved recently to include the use of hedgehog inhibitors Vismodigib and Sonidigib and immunotherapy with Cemiplimab.

Keywords: basal cell carcinoma; locally aggressive BCC; metastatic BCC.

Publication types

Case Reports