Acantholytic squamous cell carcinoma arising in a nevus sebaceous: A case report

Ahmed Abdullah Alhumidi

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Original Article

7 (

); 343-346

Acantholytic squamous cell carcinoma arising in a nevus sebaceous: A case report

Ahmed Abdullah Alhumidi

Received: 2012-12-24, Accepted: 2013-04-08, Published: 2013-11-19

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Abstract

Although nevus sebaceous (NS) is known to develop various types of secondary neoplasms, it rarely causes carcinoma and only fifteen cases of secondary squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) have been reported. We report a rare variant of SCC (acantholytic type) arising in nevus sebaceus.