2015
DOI: 10.5935/scd1984-8773.2015731656
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Squamous cell carcinoma and folliculitis decalvans: a case report on this uncommon association

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“…A Google Scholar search for key words ''folliculitis decalvans'' and ''squamous cell carcinoma'' identified only 3 prior reports of this malignant transformation. [2][3][4] In the 4 total cases, including ours, all patients were men aged 44 to 66 years. They all had refractory FD, with disease duration ranging from 8 to 26 years.…”
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“…A Google Scholar search for key words ''folliculitis decalvans'' and ''squamous cell carcinoma'' identified only 3 prior reports of this malignant transformation. [2][3][4] In the 4 total cases, including ours, all patients were men aged 44 to 66 years. They all had refractory FD, with disease duration ranging from 8 to 26 years.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 84%
“…Interestingly, 2 patients had been started on isotretinoin therapy within 2 months of developing rapidly enlarging nodules and ultimately diagnosed with metastatic SCC. 4 The relationship between isotretinoin initiation and progression of FD to SCC is unclear.…”
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“…SCC is the most common skin cancer in these cases and results from the malignant proliferation of keratinocytes. 3 …”
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confidence: 99%