Verrucous squamous cell carcinoma.
Verrucous squamous cell carcinoma involving the plantar aspect of the foot is a relatively rare and generally slow growing tumor that is capable of great local destruction. Diagnosis is based on history, clinical appearance and, most importantly, deep biopsy. A case report is presented, along with a literature review of the history, treatment and prognosis of this rare entity.
D001706:Biopsy; D002291:Carcinoma, Papillary / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D005534:Foot Diseases / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D011379:Prognosis; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery