| Literature DB >> 14693496 |
Stéphane Dalle1, François Skowron, Brigitte Balme, Henri Perrot.
Abstract
Apocrine skin carcinoma (ASC) is a rare aggressive cutaneous tumor. We describe a case of ASC occurring on a nevus sebaceus of Jadassohn (NSJ) in a 66-year-old man. Malignant degeneration of NSJ is a rare complication usually found in elderly patients. Most of these tumors are basal cell carcinomas or squamous cell carcinomas. Only five cases of ASC on NSJ have been previously reported. This report recalls the potential of NSJ for degeneration.Entities:
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Year: 2003 PMID: 14693496
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Eur J Dermatol ISSN: 1167-1122 Impact factor: 3.328