Verrucous Carcinoma (Ackerman`S Tumor) of the Tongue ? Case Report
Abstract: Verrucous carcinoma (VC) is a relatively rare well-differentiated variant of squamous cell carcinoma with a specific clinical appearance and histopathologic features. It can grow large in size and could be locally destructive with low rate of metastasis. We present a case of 78-year old female with with VC of the tongue. Clinical and histopathologic findings are discussed as well as the treatment plan.
Keywords: verrucous carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, oral cavity, tongue
How to Cite?: Zornitsa Mihaylova, Evgeniy Aleksiev, "Verrucous Carcinoma (Ackerman`S Tumor) of the Tongue ? Case Report", Volume 6 Issue 2, February 2017, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Pages: 1099-1101, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=ART2017890, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21275/ART2017890