Eccrine Porocarcinoma

Eccrine porocarcinoma is a malignant tumor of eccrine sweat glands. It is a very rare, slow growing tumor and clinically resembles other skin cancers. We report a case and review its clinical and pathological features., These tumors have a propensity for local recurrence, and wide excision with nega...

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Published in:	Dermatologic surgery Vol. 23; no. 7; pp. 583 - 584
Main Authors:	GIRISHKUMAR, HANASOGE, KAMINENI, SAMBASIVA, HWANG, R. RICHARD, LEVY, JULIO, SADLER, RUFUS
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford, UK Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01-07-1997
Subjects:	Acrospiroma - pathology Adult Eccrine Glands - pathology Female Humans Sweat Gland Neoplasms - pathology
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Summary:	Eccrine porocarcinoma is a malignant tumor of eccrine sweat glands. It is a very rare, slow growing tumor and clinically resembles other skin cancers. We report a case and review its clinical and pathological features., These tumors have a propensity for local recurrence, and wide excision with negative margins is recommended.
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ISSN:	1076-0512 1524-4725
DOI:	10.1111/j.1524-4725.1997.tb00692.x