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Anatomical distribution of SCCs and BCCs
| Localization | SCC=69 | BCC=62 |
| Face * | 39 | 46 |
| Front | 3 | 5 |
| Eyelids | 4 | 5 |
| Lips | 3 | 3 |
| Nose | 4 | 20 |
| Malar | 12 | 4 |
| Mandibular | 1 | 1 |
| Nasolabial | 1 | 3 |
| Ear | 15 | 5 |
| Scalp | 2 | 3 |
| Neck * | 3 | 5 |
| Anterior chest wall | 4 | 2 |
| Abdomen | 1 | |
| Pelvis | 1 | 0 |
| Dorsum | 1 | 1 |
| Upper limb Shoulder | 16 1 | 4 |
| Arm | 1 | 1 |
| Forearm* | 4 | 3 |
| Hand * | 11 | 0 |
| Lower limb | ||
| Leg | 1 | 1 |
| * Sun-exposed areas | 57 (83%) | 54 (87%) |
