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Verrucous carcinoma arising in a long standing Buschke‐Löwenstein tumor

Key Clinical Message Giant condyloma acuminatum is a rare variant of genital warts also known as Buschke‐Löwenstein tumor. It is characterized by a slow progression of exophytic, ulcerative, and cauliflower‐shaped tumor with benign histological features. Verrucous carcinoma however is a rare variant...

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Published in:Clinical case reports 2019-04, Vol.7 (4), p.836-838
Main Authors: Elsayed, Ahmed G., Sola‐Rufai, Saidat T., Griswold, Doreen, Pacioles, Toni
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Language:English
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Summary:Key Clinical Message Giant condyloma acuminatum is a rare variant of genital warts also known as Buschke‐Löwenstein tumor. It is characterized by a slow progression of exophytic, ulcerative, and cauliflower‐shaped tumor with benign histological features. Verrucous carcinoma however is a rare variant of well‐differentiated squamous cell carcinoma with limited metastatic potential. Giant condyloma acuminatum is a rare variant of genital warts also known as Buschke‐Löwenstein tumor. It is characterized by a slow progression of exophytic, ulcerative, and cauliflower‐shaped tumor with benign histological features. Verrucous carcinoma however is a rare variant of well‐differentiated squamous cell carcinoma with limited metastatic potential.
ISSN:2050-0904
2050-0904
DOI:10.1002/ccr3.2029