Squamous cell carcinoma of the penis and scrotum in a patient with chronic scrotal and penile lymphedema

Squamous cell carcinoma arising from tissue affected by chronic lymphedema is rare, though it is recognized that a variety of malignant tumors can arise in chronic congenital or acquired lymphedema. We describe, a case of scrotal and penile squamous cell carcinoma arising in a patient with a history...

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Main Authors: Abhyankar Suhas, Kulkarni Ananta, Kulkarni Madhuri, Agarwal Naveen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dermatology
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Online Access:http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2010;volume=55;issue=4;spage=387;epage=389;aulast=Abhyankar
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spelling doaj-6fba0a847c254eda8de3098448ac983e2020-11-24T22:17:14ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Dermatology0019-51541998-36112010-01-01554387389Squamous cell carcinoma of the penis and scrotum in a patient with chronic scrotal and penile lymphedemaAbhyankar SuhasKulkarni AnantaKulkarni MadhuriAgarwal NaveenSquamous cell carcinoma arising from tissue affected by chronic lymphedema is rare, though it is recognized that a variety of malignant tumors can arise in chronic congenital or acquired lymphedema. We describe, a case of scrotal and penile squamous cell carcinoma arising in a patient with a history of chronic scrotal and penile lymphedema of filarial origin. We here discuss the management and possible etiology of this unusual case.http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2010;volume=55;issue=4;spage=387;epage=389;aulast=Abhyankar<i>Scrotal lymphedemapenile lymphedemaSquamous cell carcinoma</i>
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author Abhyankar Suhas
Kulkarni Ananta
Kulkarni Madhuri
Agarwal Naveen
spellingShingle Abhyankar Suhas
Kulkarni Ananta
Kulkarni Madhuri
Agarwal Naveen
Squamous cell carcinoma of the penis and scrotum in a patient with chronic scrotal and penile lymphedema
Indian Journal of Dermatology
<i>Scrotal lymphedema
penile lymphedema
Squamous cell carcinoma</i>
author_facet Abhyankar Suhas
Kulkarni Ananta
Kulkarni Madhuri
Agarwal Naveen
author_sort Abhyankar Suhas
title Squamous cell carcinoma of the penis and scrotum in a patient with chronic scrotal and penile lymphedema
title_short Squamous cell carcinoma of the penis and scrotum in a patient with chronic scrotal and penile lymphedema
title_full Squamous cell carcinoma of the penis and scrotum in a patient with chronic scrotal and penile lymphedema
title_fullStr Squamous cell carcinoma of the penis and scrotum in a patient with chronic scrotal and penile lymphedema
title_full_unstemmed Squamous cell carcinoma of the penis and scrotum in a patient with chronic scrotal and penile lymphedema
title_sort squamous cell carcinoma of the penis and scrotum in a patient with chronic scrotal and penile lymphedema
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Indian Journal of Dermatology
issn 0019-5154
1998-3611
publishDate 2010-01-01
description Squamous cell carcinoma arising from tissue affected by chronic lymphedema is rare, though it is recognized that a variety of malignant tumors can arise in chronic congenital or acquired lymphedema. We describe, a case of scrotal and penile squamous cell carcinoma arising in a patient with a history of chronic scrotal and penile lymphedema of filarial origin. We here discuss the management and possible etiology of this unusual case.
topic <i>Scrotal lymphedema
penile lymphedema
Squamous cell carcinoma</i>
url http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2010;volume=55;issue=4;spage=387;epage=389;aulast=Abhyankar
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