Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5732564 | International Journal of Surgery Case Reports | 2017 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
â¢Porocarcinoma is a rare but aggressive type of skin malignancy.â¢Reporting new cases is mandatory to outline the course of the disease.â¢We systematically reviewed the literature with a new case report.
IntroductionEccrine porocarcinoma is a very rare type of skin cancer. It is an aggressive dermatological malignancy. We presented a 62-year-old male with long history of a mass in left forearm complicated by distant metastasis and death. A rapid review of literature has been presented.ConclusionEccrine porocarcinoma is a rare but aggressive type of skin disease. It may arise de novo or complicate a benign skin lesion. Wide local resection is recommended.
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Authors
Abdulwahid M. Salih, F.H. Kakamad, Rawand A. Essa, Goran M. Rauf, Masrur S.A., Shvan H.M., Rawezh Q.S., Hunar A.H., Dahat A.H., Snur Othman,