Table 2 Tumor site of all BCC lesions.

From: Different histopathologic profiles and outcomes between sun-exposed BCC and non-sun-exposed BCC

Tumor site (N = 403 BCCs)

No. of BCCs (%)

Head and neck

355 (88.1)

    Nose or surroundings of nose

119 (29.5)

    Nasolabial fold

19 (4.7)

    Cheeks and zygomatic area

56 (13.9)

    Lips and supralabial area

13 (3.2)

    Eyebrows or area surrounding the eye

50 (12.4)

    Forehead and glabella

12 (3.0)

    Temporal areas

7 (1.7)

    Ears and periauricular areas

35 (8.7)

    Chin

6 (1.5)

    Scalp

32 (7.9)

    Neck

6 (1.5)

Trunk

24 (6.0)

    Back and shoulder

10 (2.5)

    Axillary

2 (0.5)

    Thorax

6 (1.5)

    Abdomen

6 (1.5)

Extremities

18 (4.5)

    Upper arm

2 (0.5)

    Forearm

3 (0.7)

    Wrist

2 (0.5)

    Thigh

7 (1.7)

    Lower leg

3 (1.7)

    Popliteal

1 (0.2)

Other, pelvic, anogenital area, or buttocks

6 (1.5)