An unusual long-term complication of burn injury: Malignant fibrous histiocytoma developed in chronic burn scar

Burns

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 305-310

  Yücel, Akin ^a   Yazar, Şükrü ^a   Demirkesen, Cuyan ^b   Durak, Haydar ^b   Dervişoglu, Sergülen ^b   Altintaş, Muzaffer ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Burn scar carcinoma; Malignant fibrous histiocytoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BURN; BURN SCAR; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MALIGNANT FIBROUS HISTIOCYTOMA; MULTIPLE CANCER; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION;

ADULT; BURNS; CHRONIC DISEASE; CICATRIX; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HISTIOCYTOMA, BENIGN FIBROUS; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0342680056     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-4179(99)00126-6     Document Type: Article

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