[Marjolin's ulcer: burn scar carcinoma]. / Ulcera de Marjolin: carcinoma sobre cicatriz por quemadura.
Actas Dermosifiliogr
; 97(8): 529-32, 2006 Oct.
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| ID: mdl-17067533
The term Marjolin's ulcer means the malignant transformation of chronic ulcers, sinus tract and burn scars. The most frequently produced neoplasm is squamous cell carcinoma. The pathogeny is unknown, involving mutations in the Fas gene. Main therapeutic management are consist of prophylactic measures, avoiding repeated traumas and prolonged cure periods. We present the case of a 48-year-old male with squamous cell carcinoma on the old burn scar of legs that evolved favorably after excision.
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Colección:
01-internacional
Base de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Neoplasias Cutáneas
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Úlcera Cutánea
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Quemaduras
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Carcinoma de Células Escamosas
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Cicatriz
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Neoplasias Postraumáticas
Límite:
Humans
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Male
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Middle aged
Idioma:
Es
Revista:
Actas Dermosifiliogr
Año:
2006
Tipo del documento:
Article
Pais de publicación:
España