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Vulvar Keratoacanthoma

Disease ID: disease_node_13478

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DbxrefNCI:C128167, UMLS_CUI:C4288007
SubclassofDOID_2101
Data SourceDOID
Synonymsvulvar keratoacanthoma-like carcinoma
Doid Labelvulvar keratoacanthoma
Doid DescriptionA vulva squamous cell carcinoma that is rapidly growing, self-limited, and characterized by the presence of a central crater that contains squamous cells. The proliferating squamous cells infiltrate the dermis below and produce keratin masses that are pushed towards the surface of the tumor. It is considered a variant of well-differentiated squamous cell carcinoma with distinct clinical behavior. NCI retired concept, vulvar keratoacanthoma-like carcinoma.
Disease Node Iddisease_node_13478
Doid IdDOID_7408
LabelVulvar Keratoacanthoma