Verrucous carcinoma of the penis arising from a lichen planus. A true preneoplastic lesion?;Carcinoma verrucoso de pene desarrollado sobre un liquen plano. ¿Una auténtica lesión preneoplásica?

Actas Urologicas Espanolas

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 90-92

  Alvarez Alvarez C ^a   Meijide Rico, F ^a   Rodriguez Gonzalez L ^a   Anton Badiola I ^a   Zungri Telo, E ^a   Antonio Ortiz Rey, J ^a  

^a HOSPITAL POVISA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Lichen planus; Penis; Verrucous carcinoma

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645006607     PISSN: 02104806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0210-4806(06)73403-9     Document Type: Article

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