Squamous cell carcinoma of the foot. A case report of two cases with nail bed involvement.
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Many cancers affecting the lower extremity have been described in the literature. As many podiatrists continue to fill roles as leaders in wound care, the burden and opportunity of recognition comes to the forefront. Chronic wounds can be great masqueraders of neoplasia. This case presents the diagnosis and treatment of a 48 year old male with squamous cell carcinoma of the foot as well as a review of pertinent literature.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of the American Podiatry Association
دوره 66 7 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1976