Malignant chondroid syringoma in a West African cancer institute: A case report

OBJECTIVE: To report a case of malignant chondroid syringoma, a rare skin tumor at Joliot Curie Cancer Institute in Dakar. RESULTS: We report a case of malignant chondroid syringoma of the deltoid and axilla in a 53 year old patient. Malignant chondroid syringoma is an extremely rare tumor of the sw...

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Autores principales: Ka, Sidy, Gnangnon, Freddy, Diouf, Doudou, Dieng, Mamadou Moustapha, Thiam, Jaafar, Gaye, Macoumba, Dem, Ahmadou
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4929341/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27372026
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2016.06.029
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author Ka, Sidy
Gnangnon, Freddy
Diouf, Doudou
Dieng, Mamadou Moustapha
Thiam, Jaafar
Gaye, Macoumba
Dem, Ahmadou
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description OBJECTIVE: To report a case of malignant chondroid syringoma, a rare skin tumor at Joliot Curie Cancer Institute in Dakar. RESULTS: We report a case of malignant chondroid syringoma of the deltoid and axilla in a 53 year old patient. Malignant chondroid syringoma is an extremely rare tumor of the sweat glands. It is included in myoepithelial tumors of the skin. It has an epithelial component with eccrin or apocrin differentiation, and myoepithelial component. It preferentially seat at the extremities. We report an unusual case with deltoid presentation and axillary mass masqueriding as metastatic lymph node. Surgery is the main treatment. It has a poor prognosis.
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spelling pubmed-49293412016-07-12 Malignant chondroid syringoma in a West African cancer institute: A case report Ka, Sidy Gnangnon, Freddy Diouf, Doudou Dieng, Mamadou Moustapha Thiam, Jaafar Gaye, Macoumba Dem, Ahmadou Int J Surg Case Rep Case Report OBJECTIVE: To report a case of malignant chondroid syringoma, a rare skin tumor at Joliot Curie Cancer Institute in Dakar. RESULTS: We report a case of malignant chondroid syringoma of the deltoid and axilla in a 53 year old patient. Malignant chondroid syringoma is an extremely rare tumor of the sweat glands. It is included in myoepithelial tumors of the skin. It has an epithelial component with eccrin or apocrin differentiation, and myoepithelial component. It preferentially seat at the extremities. We report an unusual case with deltoid presentation and axillary mass masqueriding as metastatic lymph node. Surgery is the main treatment. It has a poor prognosis. Elsevier 2016-06-23 /pmc/articles/PMC4929341/ /pubmed/27372026 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2016.06.029 Text en © 2016 The Author(s) http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Thiam, Jaafar
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Dem, Ahmadou
Malignant chondroid syringoma in a West African cancer institute: A case report
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title_full Malignant chondroid syringoma in a West African cancer institute: A case report
title_fullStr Malignant chondroid syringoma in a West African cancer institute: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Malignant chondroid syringoma in a West African cancer institute: A case report
title_short Malignant chondroid syringoma in a West African cancer institute: A case report
title_sort malignant chondroid syringoma in a west african cancer institute: a case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4929341/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27372026
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2016.06.029
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