Preferred Label : Fibroepithelial basal cell carcinoma of skin;
ICD-11 definition : This tumour usually appears as an elevated flesh-coloured or erythematous nodule that
may resemble a seborrhoeic keratosis or acrochordon. It is most often found on the
back and is rarely multiple. Prior radiotherapy may be a predisposing factor. The
histopathology is characterised by an arborising network of cords of basaloid cells
that extend downwards from the epidermis and create a fenestrating pattern.;
ICD-11 synonym : Fibroepithelioma of Pinkus;
Origin ID : 952616825;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
This tumour usually appears as an elevated flesh-coloured or erythematous nodule that
may resemble a seborrhoeic keratosis or acrochordon. It is most often found on the
back and is rarely multiple. Prior radiotherapy may be a predisposing factor. The
histopathology is characterised by an arborising network of cords of basaloid cells
that extend downwards from the epidermis and create a fenestrating pattern.
