A Case of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Skin Resembling Atypical Fibroxanthoma.
- Author:
So Young JIN
;
Woo Hee JUNG
;
Kwang Gil LEE
;
Jung Bok LEE
- Publication Type:Case Report
- MeSH:
Female;
Humans
- From:Korean Journal of Pathology
1986;20(2):250-253
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Both spindle cell variant of squamous cell carcinoma and atypical fibroxanthoma are most commonly presented as a solitary, often ulcerated nodule, occurring on sun-exposed skin of the elderly. These lesions also share the histologic features of diffuse or indistinct fascicular arrangement of polygonal or pulmp spindle cells. Therefore it is not easy to differentiate immunohistochemistry is done. A case of 73 year old woman with squamous cell carcinoma of the skin resembling atypical fibroxanthoma is presented.
