Highly aggressive squamous cell carcinoma in an HIV-infected patient Carcinoma de células escamosas altamente agressivo em um paciente HIV-positivo

Highly aggressive squamous cell carcinoma in an HIV-infected patient Carcinoma de células escamosas altamente agressivo em um paciente HIV-positivo

Unusually aggressive forms of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma are being increasingly recognized as a complication of HIV infection. We report the case of a 59-year-old male patient with advanced HIV infection who presented with a highly aggressive SCC lesion over the scalp area with destruction of...

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Main Authors: Rogerio Neves-Motta, Fernando Raphael de Almeida Ferry, Carlos Alberto Basílio-de-Oliveira, Ricardo de Souza Carvalho, Carlos José Martins, Walter A. Eyer-Silva, Carlos Alberto Morais-de-Sá
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2004-12-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Subjects:
HIV/Aids
Carcinoma espino-celular
Carcinoma de células escamosas
HIV infection
Squamous cell carcinoma
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