[Neoplastic ulcus cruris. Spinocellular carcinoma of the left lower leg with lymph node metastases of the popliteal, inguinal and iliac areas].
A 71-year-old patient has suffered from a chronic leg ulcer of venous origin for 12 years. Biopsy of swollen inguinal lymph nodes revealed a metastasis of a squamous cell carcinoma. The primary tumor was located and histologically verified in the leg ulcer.
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Dermatologische Klinik, Universitätsspital Zürich.
D000368:Aged; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000473:pathology*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D007866:Leg; D008198:Lymph Nodes / Q000473:pathology*; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis; D008297:Male; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D014647:Varicose Ulcer / Q000473:pathology*
Neoplastisches Ulcus cruris. Carcinoma spinocellulare des linken Unterschenkels mit Lymphknotenmetastasen popliteal, inguinal und iliakal.