An unexpected tumour of the finger: review and management

We report the case of digital papillary adenocarcinoma in a patient presenting with a solitary fingertip mass. This rare sweat gland tumour has a frequently inconspicuous clinical course but significant potential for recurrence and metastasis. The prognostic implications therefore highlights the nec...

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Autores principales: Jumper, N., Caffrey, E., McInerney, N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2019
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6968510/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32002453
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23320885.2019.1573639
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spelling pubmed-69685102020-01-30 An unexpected tumour of the finger: review and management Jumper, N. Caffrey, E. McInerney, N. Case Reports Plast Surg Hand Surg Case Report We report the case of digital papillary adenocarcinoma in a patient presenting with a solitary fingertip mass. This rare sweat gland tumour has a frequently inconspicuous clinical course but significant potential for recurrence and metastasis. The prognostic implications therefore highlights the necessity of addressing even benign-appearing lesions with expedience. Taylor & Francis 2019-02-14 /pmc/articles/PMC6968510/ /pubmed/32002453 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23320885.2019.1573639 Text en © 2019 The Author(s). Published by Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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