A giant squamous cell carcinoma of the skin of the thoracic wall: a case report and review of the literature

Abstract Background We report a case of a 48-year-old white woman who presented with a huge cutaneous protruding tumor of the thoracic wall below her left breast. Case presentation The lesion was excised with clear margins from the adjacent skin, and subcutaneous tissue was left to heal with second...

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Main Authors: Evangelos P. Misiakos, Vasileia Damaskou, Anna Koumarianou, Alina-Roxani Gouloumi, Paul Patapis, Nick Zavras, Anastasios Machairas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-017-1281-8