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Michael P Ryan1, Frank T Winsett2, Andrew M Armenta2

  • 1Department of Dermatology, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas.

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Lymphovascular invasion (LVI) is a significant risk factor for poor outcomes in cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC). Management of cSCC with LVI should align with high-risk tumors, similar to those with perineural invasion (PNI).

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Area of Science:

  • Dermatology
  • Oncology
  • Pathology

Background:

  • Limited research exists on lymphovascular invasion (LVI) in cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC).
  • Established literature on perineural invasion (PNI) in cSCC contrasts with the scarcity of data on LVI.
  • Lack of clear clinical management guidelines for cSCC with LVI.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review existing literature on lymphovascular invasion (LVI) in cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC).
  • To develop evidence-based recommendations for managing cSCC patients with LVI.

Main Methods:

  • A comprehensive literature review was performed.
  • PubMed database was utilized to identify relevant studies.
  • Focus on outcomes and management of primary cSCC with LVI.

Main Results:

  • Lymphovascular invasion (LVI) is identified as a major risk factor.
  • LVI is associated with poorer patient outcomes.
  • Increased morbidity and mortality linked to LVI in cSCC.

Conclusions:

  • Lymphovascular invasion (LVI) represents a high-risk feature in cSCC.
  • cSCC tumors with LVI should be classified in the highest-risk category.
  • Management strategies for LVI in cSCC should mirror those for PNI.