A Case of squamous Cell Carcinoma Arising from an Actinic Cheilitis and Its Surgical Treatment.
- Author:
Soung Hun KIM
;
Seung Hun KIM
;
Mee Sun PARK
;
Young Ho WON
;
Inn Ki CHUN
;
Young Pio KIM
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Squamous cell carcinoma;
Actinic cheilitis;
V - shaped excision;
Vermilionectomy
- MeSH:
Actins*;
Biopsy;
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell*;
Cheilitis*;
Dermatology;
Follow-Up Studies;
Humans;
Lip;
Male;
Recurrence;
Skin
- From:Korean Journal of Dermatology
1987;25(4):515-519
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
A sixity-three years old male admitted our department of dermatology showing generallized scaly, fissured, and swollen lower lip, we could diagnose it actinic cheilitis by the finding of skin biopsy specimen. And so we recomrnended him vermilioneciomy for the prophylaxis of squamous cell carcinoma, but he refused. After 2 months, above Iesion was changed a rapidly proliferating protruded mass in the centcr of the lower lip, which was diagnosed squamous cell carcinoma. For the treatment of squamous cell carcinoma and remained actinic cheilitis, we performed V-shaped excision of tumor mass and verrniliomy. After 5 months follow-up evaluation, the patient appeared excellent results without recurrence.