Spindle-Cell Epidermoid Carcinoma

Spindle-cell Eptdermoid Carcinoma

For several years the authors have been interested in certain peculiar tumors of the skin and mucous membranes which have been designated as spindle-cell epidermoid carcinomas. Most of these lesions have occurred in the zone including and surrounding the lip, and this particular group has been especially selected for the present study, although tumors of somewhat similar histology have been not...

Squamous Cell Carcinoma in an Epidermoid Cyst

DESCRIPTION A 63-year-old white man presented with a raised, erythematous tumor on the left side of his nose. The lesion had been present for 3 years, and during the 6 to 8 weeks prior to his presentation, it had become painful. In addition, the cyst had started to drain purulent material when pressure was applied. On physical examination, the tumor was 20 mm in diameter and elevated 5 mm. Ther...

Epidermoid Carcinoma Of Oral Cavity (Squamous Cell Carcinoma)

A malignant epithelial neoplasm exhibiting squamous differentiation as characterized by the formation of keratin or the presence of intracellular bridges. Inhaled or chewed tobacco is equally addictive and harmful and used daily by over 1 billion people. In addition to increased rates of coronary artery disease, stroke, peripheral vascular disease, congestive heart failure, chronic obstructive ...

Laryngeal spindle cell squamous cell carcinoma.

Cutaneous Spindle Cell Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Vol. 27, No. 1, 2015 113 Received February 4, 2014, Accepted for publication April 20, 2014 Corresponding author: Dong Soo Yu, Department of Dermatology, Uijeongbu St. Mary's Hospital, 271 Cheonbo-ro, Uijeongbu 480-717, Korea. Tel: 82-31-820-3123, Fax: 82-31-846-4799, E-mail: [email protected] This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-...