Carcinoma squamo-cellulare di Marjolin

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Carcinoma squamo-cellulare di Marjolin
Specialitàoncologia e chirurgia
Classificazione e risorse esterne (EN)
ICD-10C44.L12

Il carcinoma squamo-cellulare di Marjolin o ulcera di Marjolin è un tumore maligno della cute che può insorgere raramente in aree cutanee già colpite da ulcere,[1][2] o da gravi ustioni.[3][4] L'incidenza lifetime di questa neoplasia è attorno all'1-2% nei soggetti con ulcere croniche di vecchia data o con esiti cicatriziali di ustioni subdermiche [5][6]

Storia[modifica | modifica wikitesto]

Il primo riscontro in letteratura risale al 1903 in un lavoro di J.C. Da Costa che indicò come ulcera di Marjolin una ulcera venosa degenerata.[7]

Eziologia[modifica | modifica wikitesto]

Il processo per cui si viene ad instaurare questa forma di tumore maligno è poco chiara; si è a conoscenza del fatto che il tumore si sviluppa in aree di cute in cui vi è una cronicità della lesione. Il periodo di latenza, ossia da quando inizia l'evento traumatico e il manifestarsi del tumore, è abbastanza lungo (alcuni autori parlano di 20-32 anni) ed è inversamente proporzionale all'età; questo incide sulla formulazione di una diagnosi tempestiva.

Diagnosi[modifica | modifica wikitesto]

La biopsia è il metodo favorito di diagnosi. Campioni di tessuto dovrebbero essere estratti dal centro e il margine della lesione, così come dalle zone ulcerate e zone necrotiche.

Trattamento[modifica | modifica wikitesto]

Si predilige il trattamento chirurgico; si rimuove la lesione completamente e circa un centimetro di bordo sano attorno all'ulcerazione. La radio-terapia è un'alternativa di trattamento non invasivo che ha dato soddisfacenti esiti in molti casi.

Prognosi[modifica | modifica wikitesto]

Il tumore data la sua aggressività ha un alto grado di mortalità:[8] 4 casi su 5.

Note[modifica | modifica wikitesto]

  1. ^ Esther RJ, Lamps L, Schwartz HS, Marjolin ulcers: secondary carcinomas in chronic wounds, in J South Orthop Assoc, vol. 8, n. 3, 1999, pp. 181–7, PMID 12132863.
  2. ^ Simmons MA, Edwards JM, Nigam A, Marjolin's ulcer presenting in the neck, in J Laryngol Otol, vol. 114, n. 12, dicembre 2000, pp. 980–2, PMID 11177375.
  3. ^ Freedberg, et. al. (2003). Fitzpatrick's Dermatology in General Medicine. (6th ed.). McGraw-Hill. ISBN 0-07-138076-0.
  4. ^ Phillips TJ, Salman SM, Bhawan J, Rogers GS, Burn scar carcinoma. Diagnosis and management, in Dermatol Surg, vol. 24, n. 5, maggio 1998, pp. 561–5, DOI:10.1016/S1076-0512(98)00022-3, PMID 9598012.
  5. ^ Dariusz Bazaliński, Joanna Przybek-Mita e Beata Barańska, Marjolin's ulcer in chronic wounds - review of available literature, in Contemporary Oncology (Poznan, Poland), vol. 21, n. 3, 2017, pp. 197–202, DOI:10.5114/wo.2017.70109. URL consultato il 15 maggio 2021.
  6. ^ Eray Copcu, Marjolin's ulcer: a preventable complication of burns?, in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, vol. 124, n. 1, 2009-07, pp. 156e–164e, DOI:10.1097/PRS.0b013e3181a8082e. URL consultato il 15 maggio 2021.
  7. ^ Riforma medica: giornale internazionale settimanale de medicina, chirurgia e scienze affini, 1985.
  8. ^ AJ. Chong, MB. Klein, Images in clinical medicine. Marjolin's ulcer., in N Engl J Med, vol. 352, n. 10, marzo 2005, pp. e9, DOI:10.1056/NEJMicm040020, PMID 15758002.

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