Squamous cell carcinoma developing in trophic ulcer in leprosy--a case report.

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1985-10-01
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Development of malignancy in the trophic ulcer in leprosy is not previously believed rare. In India, less than a dozen cases are reported uptil now. We present a case of squamous cell carcinoma in trophic ulcer in leprosy patient because of its paucity in literature. Aetiopathogenesis of malignancy is discussed briefly.
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Anilkumar G, Patil SD. Squamous cell carcinoma developing in trophic ulcer in leprosy--a case report. Indian Journal of Leprosy. 1985 Oct-Dec; 57(4): 879-82
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Indian Journal of Leprosy