FRONTIERS IN BIOSCIENCE;
RISK FACTORS, BASAL CELL CARCINOMA



Caucasians
Exposure to ultraviolet light
Exposure to radiation
Chronic exposure to arsenic
Burn scars
Xeroderma pigmentosum (inability to repair UV-induced DNA damage)
Naevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome

Basal cell carcinoma
Odontogenic cysts of the mandible
Medulloblastoma