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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 IV.

Summary of published acantholytic squamous cell carcinoma case series

Study No. of tumors/patients Clinical tumor size, cm Tumor thickness Mortality Follow-up
Johnson and Helwig,11 1966 213/155 0.4-12 Unknown 5/155 (3%) 1 mo-30 y (median, 6.7 y)
Nappi et al,6 1989 55/49 0.4-6 (mean 0.8) Unknown 7/36 (19%), all >1.5 cm 6 mo-10 y
Current study 115/103 0.1-5.0 (mean 1.2) Unknown 0/88 (median, 29 mo)