Verrucous Carcinoma of the Foot: A Single Canadian Center Experience on Diagnosis, Management, and Outcomes.

Elsa Kaley DonaldsonRebecca L R MillerThomas E J HayakawaChristian J PetropolisLeif SigurdsonJennifer L Giuffre

Published in: Annals of plastic surgery (2024)

Our experience with plantar VC suggests that an aggressive approach to surgical management is needed. Furthermore, management is optimized with the combined expertise of an experienced dermatopathologist and surgeon. Despite negative margins and repeated excisions, VC lesions recur and invade local tissues to the extent that only amputation of the involved foot has resulted in cure.

Keyphrases

gene expression
adipose tissue
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
lower limb
weight loss
minimally invasive