Sonographic appearance of subungual squamous cell carcinoma in the hand

Subungual squamous cell carcinoma is very rare, but it is the most frequent primary malignant tumor of the nail bed. Therefore, its diagnosis and treatment are crucial to ensure a favorable prognosis. We present the sonographic findings in a case of a subungual squamous cell carcinoma. © 2017 Wiley...

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Published in:Journal of clinical ultrasound : JCU 2018, Vol.46 (3), p.212-214
Main Authors: Quintana-Codina, Monica, Creus-Vila, Lídia, Iglesias-Plaza, Ana, Iglesias-Sancho, Maribel, Melé-Ninot, Gemma, Lázaro-Simó, Anna Isabel, Salleras-Redonnet, Montse
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Language:English
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Summary:Subungual squamous cell carcinoma is very rare, but it is the most frequent primary malignant tumor of the nail bed. Therefore, its diagnosis and treatment are crucial to ensure a favorable prognosis. We present the sonographic findings in a case of a subungual squamous cell carcinoma. © 2017 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. J Clin Ultrasound 46:212-214, 2018.
ISSN:1097-0096
DOI:10.1002/jcu.22506