Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry ยท 2012
A 45-year-old patient complains of a rapidly growing formation on his lower lip. Examination of the red border of lips revealed a greyish-red nodule with a hollow in the centre which is filled with corneous masses that can be easily removed. The nodule is painless, mobile. What is your provisional diagnosis?
Answer options
- Papilloma
- Keratoacanthoma
- Circumscribed precancerous hyperkeratosis of vermilion border
- Basal cell carcinoma
- Nodulous verrucous precancer of vermilion border
Correct answer
Keratoacanthoma
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