Epithelialization of the lining of a breast implant capsule. Possible origin of squamous cell carcinoma associated with a breast implant capsule
- 1 March 1994
- Vol. 73 (5) , 1449-1452
- https://doi.org/10.1002/1097-0142(19940301)73:5<1449::aid-cncr2820730520>3.0.co;2-j
Abstract
The authors described a case in which the capsule surrounding a breast implant was lined by benign squamous epithelium. A second case, in which a woman was found to have a squamous cell carcinoma in the capsule surrounding a breast implant, was also reported.Keywords
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