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These tumours were evaluated for the presence of various dermoscopic features (colours, structures and vessels) using the contact polarized dermoscopy. Differences in proportions were evaluated by means of chi\u2010squared test and Fisher's exact test, when appropriate.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>In all, 62 (41.1%) small (\u22641\u00a0cm) and 89 (58.9%) large (&gt;1\u00a0cm) BCCs were included. Arborizing vessels, short fine telangiectasias (SFT) and multiple small erosions were significantly (<jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u00a0&lt;\u00a00.05) more frequent in the group of large BCCs. Further analysis of the effect of size on dermoscopic features within the specific groups, nodular, superficial and ulcerated, found significant difference only in the group of nodular BCCs. Structureless hypopigmentation was significantly (<jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u00a0&lt;\u00a00.05) more frequent in the group of large nodular BCCs in comparison with the small ones.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title><jats:p>Despite determined differences in vascular features and multiple erosions between the small and large BCCs, the results of further investigation within the specific groups indicate that dermoscopy is reliable for the diagnosis of BCC regardless of its size.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1111\/jdv.12808","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2014,10,30]],"date-time":"2014-10-30T12:29:05Z","timestamp":1414672145000},"page":"2474-2478","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":10,"title":["What is the impact of tumour size on dermoscopic diagnosis of BCC?"],"prefix":"10.1111","volume":"29","author":[{"given":"M.","family":"Popadi\u0107","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Clinic of Dermatovenereology Clinical Centre of Serbia Belgrade Serbia"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"J.","family":"Vuki\u0107evi\u0107","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Clinic of Dermatovenereology Clinical Centre of Serbia Belgrade Serbia"},{"name":"Faculty of Medicine University of Belgrade Belgrade Serbia"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]}],"member":"311","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2014,10,30]]},"reference":[{"key":"e_1_2_6_2_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.2310\/6350.2005.31314"},{"key":"e_1_2_6_3_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.jaad.2009.05.035"},{"key":"e_1_2_6_4_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1001\/archderm.136.8.1012"},{"key":"e_1_2_6_5_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.jaad.2008.05.013"},{"key":"e_1_2_6_6_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1111\/j.1365-4632.2008.03731.x"},{"key":"e_1_2_6_7_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1111\/j.1468-3083.2010.03734.x"},{"key":"e_1_2_6_8_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.clindermatol.2010.12.002"},{"key":"e_1_2_6_9_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1067\/mjd.2003.281"},{"key":"e_1_2_6_10_1","first-page":"725","article-title":"Dermoscopic features in different morphologic types of basal cell carcinoma","volume":"40","author":"Popadi\u0107 M","year":"2014","journal-title":"Dermatol Surg"},{"key":"e_1_2_6_11_1","first-page":"718","article-title":"Statistical evaluation of dermoscopic features in basal cell carcinomas","volume":"40","author":"Popadi\u0107 M","year":"2014","journal-title":"Dermatol Surg"},{"key":"e_1_2_6_12_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1111\/j.1524-4725.2012.02358.x"},{"key":"e_1_2_6_13_1","first-page":"1376","article-title":"The ABCD rule of dermatoscopy does not apply to small melanocytic skin lesions","volume":"137","author":"Pizzichetta MA","year":"2001","journal-title":"Arch Dermatol"},{"key":"e_1_2_6_14_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1159\/000069939"}],"container-title":["Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology"],"original-title":[],"language":"en","link":[{"URL":"https:\/\/api.wiley.com\/onlinelibrary\/tdm\/v1\/articles\/10.1111%2Fjdv.12808","content-type":"unspecified","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"text-mining"},{"URL":"https:\/\/api.wiley.com\/onlinelibrary\/tdm\/v1\/articles\/10.1111%2Fjdv.12808","content-type":"application\/pdf","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"text-mining"},{"URL":"https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/pdf\/10.1111\/jdv.12808","content-type":"unspecified","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"similarity-checking"}],"deposited":{"date-parts":[[2023,9,24]],"date-time":"2023-09-24T08:05:44Z","timestamp":1695542744000},"score":1,"resource":{"primary":{"URL":"https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1111\/jdv.12808"}},"subtitle":[],"short-title":[],"issued":{"date-parts":[[2014,10,30]]},"references-count":13,"journal-issue":{"issue":"12","published-print":{"date-parts":[[2015,12]]}},"alternative-id":["10.1111\/jdv.12808"],"URL":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/jdv.12808","archive":["Portico"],"relation":{},"ISSN":["0926-9959","1468-3083"],"issn-type":[{"value":"0926-9959","type":"print"},{"value":"1468-3083","type":"electronic"}],"subject":[],"published":{"date-parts":[[2014,10,30]]}}}