Squamous Cell Carcinoma Developing in a Cutaneous Lichen Planus Lesion: A Rare Case

• Main Authors: Saptarshi Ghosh (Author), Sivasankar Kotne (Author), P. B. Ananda Rao (Author), S. P. V. Turlapati (Author), Dillip Kumar Soren (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Lichen planus is a benign disorder characterized by an itchy, noninfectious skin rash. Though lichen planus is a common papulosquamous disorder affecting about 1-2% of the population, neoplastic transformation of cutaneous lichen planus lesions occurs very rarely and should be borne in mind while tr...