Ewha Med J.  1990 Sep;13(3):257-260. 10.12771/emj.1990.13.3.257.

A Case of Squamous Cell Carcinoma Arising in Arsenic Kratosis

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  • 1Department of Dermatology, College of Medicine, Ewha Womans University, Korea.

Abstract

We present a case of squamous cell carcinoma arising in arsenic keratosis occuring in the hand and foot of 63-year-old male. He had past history of arsenic ingestion and about fifteen years ago, several verrucous papules developed on the hand and foot. But on left sole, aggravating erosive lesion developed. The histopathologic study showed finding of squamous cell carcinoma. Excision and skin graft was done and we are following now.


MeSH Terms

Arsenic*
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell*
Eating
Foot
Hand
Humans
Keratosis
Male
Middle Aged
Skin
Transplants
Arsenic
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