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Primary apocrine carcinoma of the axilla in a male patient: a case report

Primary apocrine sweat gland carcinoma is a rare neoplasm. It is usually slow growing and is often suspected to be a benign disease at initial assessment. A thorough clinical and histological workup is required for diagnosis. Treatment of choice is wide local excision with clear margins.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Zahid, Rehan, Soofi, Madiha E., Elmalik, Hind, Junejo, Kulsoom
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4831380/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27099724
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.515
Descripción
Sumario:Primary apocrine sweat gland carcinoma is a rare neoplasm. It is usually slow growing and is often suspected to be a benign disease at initial assessment. A thorough clinical and histological workup is required for diagnosis. Treatment of choice is wide local excision with clear margins.