Management Dilemma in a Large Fungating Squamous Cell Carcinoma Over a Marjolin's Ulcer on the Chest Wall Coexisting With Severe Post-Burn Contracture of the Neck.

Marjolin's ulcer is a premalignant condition occurring over scars and chronically inflamed tissue. Squamous cell carcinoma is the most common malignancy associated with Marjolin's ulcer. The progression of disease and metastasis is relatively slow due to scarring and meagre lymphatic and vascular supply over these scars.

A case report: Management dilemma in a large fungating squamous cell carcinoma over a Marjolin's ulcer on the chest wall coexisting with severe post burn contracture of the neck.

Introduction And Importance: Marjolin's ulcer is a premalignant condition occurring over scars and chronically inflamed tissue. Squamous cell carcinoma is the most common malignancy associated with Marjolin's ulcer. These are rare tumors which spread locally and once infiltrating, may lead to distant spread.