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Squamous cell carcinoma of the scalp: a combination of different therapeutic strategies.

Emilio TrignanoMatilde TettamanziSilvia RampazzoClaudia TrignanoRiccardo BoccalettiGiovanni Maria FaddaFabrizio SannaFrancesco BussuAntonio CossuCorrado Rubino
Published in: Case reports in plastic surgery & hand surgery (2023)
A case study of a 71-year-old man with a giant cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma of the scalp and calvaria is presented, where a combination of surgical excision, reconstruction with a latissimus dorsi muscular free flap, immunotherapy, and radiotherapy were used to control the disease for two years without recurrence.
Keyphrases
  • squamous cell carcinoma
  • locally advanced
  • breast reconstruction
  • early stage
  • lymph node metastasis
  • radiation therapy
  • rectal cancer
  • high intensity