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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Acad Dermatol. 2016 Nov 23;76(2):327–333. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2016.09.024

Table III.

Selected clinical features of acantholytic squamous cell carcinoma exhibiting a follicular pattern

Patient gender and mean age 70 y
Male (82%)
Female (18%)
Tumor sites Face (64%)
Other (36%)
Treatment Mohs micrographic surgery: 30 cases (60%)
Outcome NED: 40 (80%)
Dead, unrelated cause: 4 (8%)
Dead, unknown cause: 3 (6%)
Local recurrence: 1 (2%)
Unknown: 2 (4%)
Solar elastosis Severe (78%)
Mild (12%)
Follicular SCC* Yes (20%)
No (80%)

NED, Alive, no evidence of disease; SCC, squamous cell carcinoma.

*

See “Methods” section for definition.