Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma with Invasion through Ear Cartilage
Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma of the ear represents a high-risk tumor location with an increased risk of metastasis and local tissue invasion. However, it is uncommon for these cancers to invade through nearby cartilage. Cartilage invasion is facilitated by matrix metalloproteases, specifically...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2016-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Dermatological Medicine |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/9067428 |