Metastatic adenocarcinoma in a recent burn scar.
Neoplastic lesions arising in recent burn scars are apparently quite rare and we could find no report of such an occurrence in the literature. Nevertheless we recently treated a patient with a metastatic adenocarcinoma from the lung in a 3-month-old burn scar.
Balakrishnan
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Burn Center, Detroit Receiving Hospital & Wayne State University School of Medicine, MI.
Noorily
M J
MJ
Prasad
J K
JK
Wilson
R F
RF
D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology / Q000556:secondary*; D000328:Adult; D002056:Burns / Q000150:complications*; D002921:Cicatrix / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D017169:Neoplasms, Post-Traumatic / Q000473:pathology; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology / Q000556:secondary*