Risk factors for locoregional recurrence of scar carcinoma

Eroglu A., Camlibel S.

BRITISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY, vol.84, no.12, pp.1744-1746, 1997 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 84 Issue: 12
  • Publication Date: 1997
  • Doi Number: 10.1046/j.1365-2168.1997.02853.x
  • Journal Name: BRITISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1744-1746
  • Süleyman Demirel University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Background Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) arising from scar tissue is rare and has a higher rate of recurrence than SCC arising in sunlight-damaged skin. The risk factors related to locoregional. recurrence in scar carcinoma were analysed retrospectively.