VERRUCOUS CARCINOMA OR EPITHELIOMA CUNICULATUM PLANTARE

Authors
ZIELONKA E GOLDSCHMIDT D DEFONTAINE S
Citation
E. Zielonka et al., VERRUCOUS CARCINOMA OR EPITHELIOMA CUNICULATUM PLANTARE, European journal of surgical oncology, 23(1), 1997, pp. 86-87
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery,Oncology
Journal title
European journal of surgical oncology → ACNP
ISSN journal
07487983
Volume
23
Issue
1
Year of publication
1997
Pages
86 - 87
Database
ISI
SICI code
0748-7983(1997)23:1<86:VCOECP>2.0.ZU;2-8
Abstract
Verrucous carcinoma is a rare form of squamous cell carcinoma. It beha ves as a slow-growing, locally aggressive and rarely metastasizing tum our. Three clinical cases are presented, with emphasis on clinical pre sentation, pathological diagnosis and therapeutic approach. The pathog enesis of verrucous carcinoma, including chronic inflammation and huma n papillomavirus, is also discussed.