Dermoscopy of inflammatory breast cancer

Inflammatory breast cancer is an aggressive and infiltrative malignancy that is often misdiagnosed as an infection because of its symptoms and signs of inflammation, delaying proper diagnosis and treatment. We report a case of inflammatory breast cancer showing correlation between dermoscopic and hi...

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Autores principales: Vallone, María Gabriela, González, Virginia Mariana, Casas, José Gabriel, Larralde, Margarita
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2018
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Images in Dermatology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5916411/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29723370
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20186806
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author Vallone, María Gabriela
González, Virginia Mariana
Casas, José Gabriel
Larralde, Margarita
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description Inflammatory breast cancer is an aggressive and infiltrative malignancy that is often misdiagnosed as an infection because of its symptoms and signs of inflammation, delaying proper diagnosis and treatment. We report a case of inflammatory breast cancer showing correlation between dermoscopic and histopathological diagnoses. We highlight the utility of dermoscopy for skin biopsy site selection.
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spelling pubmed-59164112018-04-30 Dermoscopy of inflammatory breast cancer Vallone, María Gabriela González, Virginia Mariana Casas, José Gabriel Larralde, Margarita An Bras Dermatol Images in Dermatology Inflammatory breast cancer is an aggressive and infiltrative malignancy that is often misdiagnosed as an infection because of its symptoms and signs of inflammation, delaying proper diagnosis and treatment. We report a case of inflammatory breast cancer showing correlation between dermoscopic and histopathological diagnoses. We highlight the utility of dermoscopy for skin biopsy site selection. Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2018 /pmc/articles/PMC5916411/ /pubmed/29723370 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20186806 Text en http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivative License, which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited and the work is not changed in any way.
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Vallone, María Gabriela
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Dermoscopy of inflammatory breast cancer
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5916411/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29723370
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20186806
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