Marjolin Ulcer with Metastasis: Malignant neoplasm arising from Burn scar
Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences - Year 2016, Vol 4, Issue 9
Abstract
Marjolin's ulcer is a malignant transformation of a long standing scar or burn tissue into squamous cell carcinoma that are aggressive if not dealt with early. We report a 29 year old patient who presented with Marjolin's ulcer an year back and now presented to us with metastasis to the femoral-inguinal lymph nodes. Keywords: Marjolin’s ulcer, squamous cell carcinoma
Authors and Affiliations
Kangana Sengar, Monal Trisal, Sanjay Deb, Ramesh Dawar
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