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Pilomatrix Carcinoma in the Chest Wall Around an Eloesser Open Window - A case report -

Pilomatrix carcinoma originates in the matrix cell and is marked by exophytic growing and common local recurrence. There is no established treatment for wide local invasion and metastasis of the pilomatrix besides wide surgical resection. We report a case of rapidly progressive pilomatrix carcinoma,...

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Autores principales: Jeong, In-Seok, Oh, Bong-Suk, Kim, Soon-Jin, Yun, Chi-Hyeong, Beom, Min-Sun, Kim, Do-Wan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3249318/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22263167
http://dx.doi.org/10.5090/kjtcs.2011.44.3.269
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Sumario:Pilomatrix carcinoma originates in the matrix cell and is marked by exophytic growing and common local recurrence. There is no established treatment for wide local invasion and metastasis of the pilomatrix besides wide surgical resection. We report a case of rapidly progressive pilomatrix carcinoma, which arose around an Eloesser open window with direct invasion to the adjacent tissue.