A tumor arising in a burns scar is likely to be: (A) Basal cell carcinoma, (B) Squamous cell carcinoma, (C) Malignant melanoma, (D) Fibrosarcoma
Answer is B. Tumor rising from burns scar is marjolins ulcer Marjolin&;s ulcer refers to an aggressive ulcerating squamous cell carcinoma presenting in an areas of previously traumatized,chronically inflamed, or scarred skin.