Ann Dermatol.  1996 Jan;8(1):34-37. 10.5021/ad.1996.8.1.34.

A Case of Giant Keratoacanthoma

Abstract

A 63-year-old man had a huge verrucous protruding mass over the suprasternal area. The lesion enlarged rapidly over 3 mooths, and measured about 10×8 cm. The histologic finding of the biopsy specimen showed nests of squamous epithelium with central keratinization, infiltrating the dermis. The neoplasm was treated successfully with surgical excision.

Keyword

Giant keratoacanthoma

MeSH Terms

Biopsy
Dermis
Epithelium
Humans
Keratoacanthoma*
Middle Aged
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