Abstract
Basal cell cancer is one of the commonest human malignancies It has also been reported as a part of various genetic syndromes There are scarce reports of basal cell carcinoma arising at tattoo sites with roughly ten cases reported in literature on cosmetic tattoos postulated to be due to the trauma of procedure and carcinogenic effect of dyes in tattoo ink Therapeutic ionizing radiation causing DNA damage is an independent risk factor Herein we report a patient with history of Non Hodgkins lymphoma adenocarcinoma stomach colon and prostate treated with radiotherapy and chemotherapy which developed Basal cell carcinoma at the site of therapeutic tattoo used for radiotherapy skin marking
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