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Case Studies | Medical Science | India | Volume 8 Issue 3, March 2019

Rare case of a Malignant Proliferating Trichilemmal Tumor of Vulva: A Case Report

Dr. Anchana Gulati | Dr. Anurita Saigal

Abstract: Proliferating Trichilemmal tumors (PTT) are rare neoplasms of the external root hair sheath that are largely benign. The potential for PTT to undergo transformation to a Malignant Proliferating Trichilemmal Tumor (MPTT) is very rare. In this case report we discuss the diagnosis, histo-pathological characteristics, and surgical treatment of such tumors.

Keywords: Malignant Proliferating Trichilemmal tumor, Proliferating Trichilemmal tumor, Squamous cell carcinoma

Edition: Volume 8 Issue 3, March 2019,

Pages: 268 - 269