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Oral phaeohyphomycosis in a patient with squamocellular carcinoma of the lip: second case report

Braz. j. microbiol; 48 (2), 2017
Abstract This communication reports the second known case of oral phaeohyphomycosis in a patient with squamocellular carcinoma of the lip. The patient, an 82-year-old black woman, a former smoker (for more than 30 years), suffering from an ulcerous vegetative lesion in the middle third of the lower lip f...

Thyroid gland invasion in advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the larynx and hypopharynx

Abstract Introduction: Squamous cell carcinoma of the larynx and hypopharynx has the potential to invade the thyroid gland. Despite this risk, the proposition of either partial or total thyroidectomy as part of the surgical treatment of all such cases remains controversial. Objectives: To evaluate the ...

Fatores associados à ressecção incompleta do câncer não melanoma

Rev. AMRIGS; 61 (1), 2017
Introdução: Analisar fatores associados e taxa de positividade de margem cirúrgica após ressecção primária de Câncer de Pele Não Melanoma (CNM). Métodos: Estudo transversal, quantitativo, realizado mediante a revisão de prontuários de pacientes submetidos à ressecção cirúrgica de carcinom...

Lower lip reconstruction using a skin-mucosa Abbe-Estlander flap after squamous cell carcinoma excision

An. bras. dermatol; 92 (2), 2017
Abstract: Lips are structures that play an essential role in aesthetics and in different functions such as nutrition and speech. The complex anatomy of the lips – with three different layers composed of skin, mucosa, and muscles – makes surgical management of this area a therapeutic challenge...

Verrucous carcinoma of the vulva: diagnosis and treatment

An. bras. dermatol; 92 (2), 2017
Abstract: Vulvar cancer accounts for less than 1% of malignancies in women. Verrucous carcinoma of the vulva is a rare histological variation, comprising less than 1% of vulvar cancer cases. Although it is characterized as being locally invasive, the condition is not associated with metastatic spreading....

Penile squamous cell carcinoma: a review of the literature and case report treated with Mohs micrographic surgery

An. bras. dermatol; 92 (1), 2017
Abstract: The majority of penile carcinoma is squamous cell carcinoma. Although uncommon in the United States, it represents a larger proportion of cancers in the underdeveloped world. Invasive squamous cell carcinoma may arise from precursor lesions or de novo , and has been associated with lack of circ...

Myiasis associated with penile carcinoma: a new trend in developing countries?

Int. braz. j. urol; 43 (1), 2017
ABSTRACT Objectives The aim of this study is to report an unusual form of penile cancer presentation associated with myiasis infestation, treatment options and outcomes. Materials and Methods We studied 10 patients with suspected malignant neoplasm of the penis associated with genital myiasis infesta...

Carcinoma escamoso primario de órbita
Primary orbital squamous cell carcinoma

Medicina (B.Aires); 77 (1), 2017
El carcinoma escamoso primario de órbita es una entidad poco frecuente. Hay escasa literatura publicada al respecto. Presentamos un caso de carcinoma escamoso primario de los tejidos blandos de la órbita. La resección quirúrgica ofrecía el mejor tratamiento para esta paciente. Se realizó un abordaj...

Tunneled island flaps in facial defects reconstruction

An. bras. dermatol; 92 (5,supl.1), 2017
Abstract The reconstruction of facial surgical defects is usually challenging for the dermatologic surgeon. Three different cases of facial defects in which tunneled island flaps were used are reported. In 2 cases, wide defects involving the nasal dorsum and ala were repaired using a nasolabial island fl...

Subungual squamous cell carcinoma

An. bras. dermatol; 91 (6), 2016
Abstract Although subungual squamous cell carcinoma is rare, it is the most common primary malignant neoplasms in this location. The higher incidence occurs in the fingernails, but involvement of the toenails is also possible. Subungual squamous cell carcinoma often looks like other more common benign le...