Metastatic Eccrine Porocarcinoma: A Rare Case of Successful Treatment

The successful treatment of the rare malignancy eccrine porocarcinoma (EP) is extremely challenging, often not rewarding and when associated with metastatic disease, therapy results are disappointing. We present a unique case of treatment response of metastatic EP, with a significant disease-free in...

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Autores principales: Mandaliya, Hiren, Nordman, Ina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5043158/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27721767
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000448073
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description The successful treatment of the rare malignancy eccrine porocarcinoma (EP) is extremely challenging, often not rewarding and when associated with metastatic disease, therapy results are disappointing. We present a unique case of treatment response of metastatic EP, with a significant disease-free interval. The patient has remained in clinical and radiological remission for 36 months since diagnosis of metastatic disease.
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spelling pubmed-50431582016-10-07 Metastatic Eccrine Porocarcinoma: A Rare Case of Successful Treatment Mandaliya, Hiren Nordman, Ina Case Rep Oncol Case Report The successful treatment of the rare malignancy eccrine porocarcinoma (EP) is extremely challenging, often not rewarding and when associated with metastatic disease, therapy results are disappointing. We present a unique case of treatment response of metastatic EP, with a significant disease-free interval. The patient has remained in clinical and radiological remission for 36 months since diagnosis of metastatic disease. S. Karger AG 2016-08-17 /pmc/articles/PMC5043158/ /pubmed/27721767 http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000448073 Text en Copyright © 2016 by S. Karger AG, Basel http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This article is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-4.0 International License (CC BY-NC) (http://www.karger.com/Services/OpenAccessLicense). Usage and distribution for commercial purposes requires written permission.
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title_short Metastatic Eccrine Porocarcinoma: A Rare Case of Successful Treatment
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