Squamous cell carcinoma of the skin in a 14-year-old boy.

Abstract

Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is a skin tumor characteristic of the adults. A case of SCC affecting a 14-year-old boy is reported. The case is reported because of the rarity at this age, the site which is not com­mon for squamous cell carcinoma and finally the interesting pathogenetic mecha­nisms responsible far the neoplasia.