Atypical fibroxanthoma, lentigo maligna melanoma and squamous cell carcinoma arising in the site of a thermal burn treated with skin grafts

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 157-158

  Hiscutt, E L ^a   Adams, J R ^a   Ryan, J M ^a   Langtry, J A A ^b   Natarajan, S ^a  

^a SUNDERLAND ROYAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL VICTORIA INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Burn scar; Cancer; UV induced damage

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BURN; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER RISK; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FIBROXANTHOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MALIGNANT LENTIGO; MELANOMA; SCAR; SKIN GRAFT; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

BURNS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CICATRIX; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HISTIOCYTOMA, BENIGN FIBROUS; HUMANS; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NECK; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 59449105487     PISSN: 02664356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2008.08.017     Document Type: Article

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