Squamous cell carcinoma arising in a sacrococcygeal tailgut cyst



Título del documento: Squamous cell carcinoma arising in a sacrococcygeal tailgut cyst
Revista: Anais brasileiros de dermatologia
Base de datos: PERIÓDICA
Número de sistema: 000422050
ISSN: 0365-0596
Autors: 1
2
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Institucions: 1Yildirim Beyazıt University, Yenimahalle Education and Research Hospital, Ankara. Turquía
2Gazi University, Faculty of Medicine, Ankara. Turquía
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Període: Sep-Oct
Volum: 93
Número: 5
Paginació: 733-736
País: Brasil
Idioma: Inglés
Tipo de documento: Artículo
Enfoque: Caso clínico, descriptivo
Resumen en inglés We report a case of squamous cell carcinoma originated from a sacrococcygeal tailgut cyst in a 73-year-old female patient. Tailgut cysts are generally multilocal and have a layer of either columnar, squamous or transitional epithelium, or a combination of these. This case was treated with surgical excision and radiotherapy. Cancer presentation of a congenital abnormality in old age is a rare entity. This report is the first case of squamous cell carcinoma developing in a tailgut cyst without any synchronization, as an isolated (pure) pathology
Disciplines Medicina
Paraules clau: Dermatología,
Oncología,
Quiste sacrococcígeo,
Hamartoma,
Radioterapia
Keyword: Dermatology,
Oncology,
Sacrococcygeal cyst,
Hamartoma,
Radiotherapy
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