Acanthosis Nigricans in a Patient with Lung Cancer: A Case Report

Some skin lesions may accompany malignancies. Acanthosis nigricans, one such lesion, is a paraneoplastic dermatosis characterized by hyperpigmented and velvety verrucose plaques observed as symetric eruptions. With this report, we aim to present a rare case of concomitant lung cancer and acanthosis...

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Main Authors: Duru Serap, Sever Özlem, Yüceege Melike, Dilli Alper, Albayrak Aynur, Arıkök Ata Türker, Sadik Ardıç
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2010-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/412159