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Choi, Hahm, and Kook: A Case of Squamous Cell Carcinoma Arising from Leukoplakia
Case Report

The Ewha Medical Journal 1987; 10(4): 279-282.

Published online: 24 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.12771/emj.1987.10.4.279

A Case of Squamous Cell Carcinoma Arising from Leukoplakia

Hae Young Choi, M.D., Jeong Hee Hahm, M.D., Hong Il Kook, M.D.

Department of Dermatology, College of Medicihe, Ewha Womans University, Korea.

Corresponding author: Hong Il Kook. Department of Dermatology, College of Medicine, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Korea.

Copyright © 1987. Ewha Womans University School of Medicine

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Abstract

We present herein a case of squamous cell carcinoma arising from leukoplakia developed in 1 51-year-old male. He has had a walnut sized whitish plaque with a central ulceration for one year. Histopathologic findings grade II of squamous cell carcinoma. Ten months after irradiation, he died.

Keywords: Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Leukoplakia

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