Management of huge verrucous carcinoma of lower lip: A case report at a tertiary hospital in northern Tanzania.

Kanankira A NnkoDeogratius S RwakatemaSteven M BinaSamweli F MwitaDoris Schledermann

Published in: Clinical case reports (2023)

Verrucous carcinoma (VC) is a low-grade variant of squamous cell carcinoma with specific clinicopathologic features and good prognosis when affecting skin. We report the case VC of lip in a-70-year-old lady. She underwent surgical excision with excellent outcomes. A brief review of the literature is provided.

Keyphrases

low grade
squamous cell carcinoma
high grade
soft tissue
wound healing
metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance
rectal cancer
weight loss