Eccrine porocarcinoma: A case report and literature review

Eccrine porocarcinoma is a rarely seen malignant tumorof the sweat glands. It is commonly seen in elderly peopleand it tends to involve lower extremities. Surgical excisionis the main therapeutic modality. It may show localrecurrences and systemic metastasis. The effects of chemotherapyand radiother...

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Main Authors: Deniz Arslan, Ali Murat Tatlı, Mükremin Uysal, Muhammet Ali Kaplan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Modestum Publishing LTD 2013-09-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Experimental Investigations
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Online Access:http://www.jceionline.org/upload/sayi/18/JCEI-00713.pdf
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spelling doaj-bc04db3d27f044deb1aa5bb772d96dd72021-09-02T02:15:23ZengModestum Publishing LTDJournal of Clinical and Experimental Investigations1309-85781309-66212013-09-014337037310.5799/ahinjs.01.2013.03.0305Eccrine porocarcinoma: A case report and literature reviewDeniz ArslanAli Murat TatlıMükremin UysalMuhammet Ali KaplanEccrine porocarcinoma is a rarely seen malignant tumorof the sweat glands. It is commonly seen in elderly peopleand it tends to involve lower extremities. Surgical excisionis the main therapeutic modality. It may show localrecurrences and systemic metastasis. The effects of chemotherapyand radiotherapy are contradictory. Here, wepresent a case of 90-years-old female patient with eccrineporocarcinoma localized in the axillary area and additionallywe review the existing literature. J Clin Exp Invest2013; 4 (3): 370-373Key words: Eccrine porocarcinoma, malignant tumorhttp://www.jceionline.org/upload/sayi/18/JCEI-00713.pdfEccrine porocarcinomamalignant tumor
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author Deniz Arslan
Ali Murat Tatlı
Mükremin Uysal
Muhammet Ali Kaplan
spellingShingle Deniz Arslan
Ali Murat Tatlı
Mükremin Uysal
Muhammet Ali Kaplan
Eccrine porocarcinoma: A case report and literature review
Journal of Clinical and Experimental Investigations
Eccrine porocarcinoma
malignant tumor
author_facet Deniz Arslan
Ali Murat Tatlı
Mükremin Uysal
Muhammet Ali Kaplan
author_sort Deniz Arslan
title Eccrine porocarcinoma: A case report and literature review
title_short Eccrine porocarcinoma: A case report and literature review
title_full Eccrine porocarcinoma: A case report and literature review
title_fullStr Eccrine porocarcinoma: A case report and literature review
title_full_unstemmed Eccrine porocarcinoma: A case report and literature review
title_sort eccrine porocarcinoma: a case report and literature review
publisher Modestum Publishing LTD
series Journal of Clinical and Experimental Investigations
issn 1309-8578
1309-6621
publishDate 2013-09-01
description Eccrine porocarcinoma is a rarely seen malignant tumorof the sweat glands. It is commonly seen in elderly peopleand it tends to involve lower extremities. Surgical excisionis the main therapeutic modality. It may show localrecurrences and systemic metastasis. The effects of chemotherapyand radiotherapy are contradictory. Here, wepresent a case of 90-years-old female patient with eccrineporocarcinoma localized in the axillary area and additionallywe review the existing literature. J Clin Exp Invest2013; 4 (3): 370-373Key words: Eccrine porocarcinoma, malignant tumor
topic Eccrine porocarcinoma
malignant tumor
url http://www.jceionline.org/upload/sayi/18/JCEI-00713.pdf
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