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.

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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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Case Reports
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
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spelling pubmed-48313802016-04-20 Primary apocrine carcinoma of the axilla in a male patient: a case report Zahid, Rehan Soofi, Madiha E. Elmalik, Hind Junejo, Kulsoom Clin Case Rep Case Reports 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. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016-02-25 /pmc/articles/PMC4831380/ /pubmed/27099724 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.515 Text en © 2016 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution‐NonCommercial‐NoDerivs (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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Primary apocrine carcinoma of the axilla in a male patient: a case report
title Primary apocrine carcinoma of the axilla in a male patient: a case report
title_full Primary apocrine carcinoma of the axilla in a male patient: a case report
title_fullStr Primary apocrine carcinoma of the axilla in a male patient: a case report
title_full_unstemmed Primary apocrine carcinoma of the axilla in a male patient: a case report
title_short Primary apocrine carcinoma of the axilla in a male patient: a case report
title_sort primary apocrine carcinoma of the axilla in a male patient: a case report
topic Case Reports
url 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
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