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Lymphoepithelioma-like carcinoma of the skin: case report and approach to surgical pathology sign out

Abstract

Lymphoepithelioma-like carcinoma of the skin (LELCS) is a rare and poorly differentiated variant of squamous cell carcinoma. The lesion is histologically identical to undifferentiated nasopharyngeal carcinoma (lymphoepithelioma), but with Epstein-Barr virus involvement documented rarely. The first case of LELCS was described in 1988 by Swanson et al. and since there has been less than a total of 60 cases documented. This case review discusses a …

Authors

Abedi SM; Salama S; Alowami S

Journal

Rare Tumors, Vol. 5, No. 3,

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Publication Date

July 17, 2013

DOI

10.4081/rt.2013.e47

ISSN

2036-3605