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VICTORIA BARZAGA, Héctor Oscar. Differentiated invasive squamous cell carcinoma: a case presentation. AMC [online]. 2010, vol.14, n.4, pp. 0-0. ISSN 1025-0255.

membranes, it becomes apparent different grades of malignancy; its main important characteristics are anaplasia, quick growth, local tissular destruction and capacity to make metastasis. Clinical case: a 38 years old, white woman is presented, inveterate smoker and personal pathological antecedents of leukoplasia of the inferior lip, which evolved toward a differentiated invasive squamous cell carcinoma, accompanied by regional ganglionic metastasis. Conclusions: this cutaneous oncoproliferative process is uncommon in the female sex, it is reported fundamentally in men that exceed the sixth decade of life; since it appeared in a 38 year-old patient, associated to the chronic exposure to environmental carcinogens and to the smoking; that propitiated the appearance of premalignant cutaneous lesions (leukoplasia), with high degenerative potential, evolving finally toward a differentiated squamous cell carcinoma.

Palavras-chave : CARCINOMA; SQUAMOUS CELL [diagnosis]; LEUKOPLAKIA ORAL; CARCINOGENS; ENVIRONMENTAL; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SMOKING; ADULT; CASE STUDIES.

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