A dermoscopy case series of cutaneous metastases from breast cancer in Filipino females

Abstract There is a limited number of dermoscopic images of cutaneous metastases from breast cancer. We report three cases of cutaneous metastases in Filipino females with breast cancer. They were referred to the Dermatology outpatient clinic with round, firm, nontender, erythematous nodules on the...

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Main Authors: Rouslia Q. Alfaro, Arunee H. Siripunvarapon, Maria F. S. Quinio, Celine M. H. Duran, Joanne R. Pamin, Claire M. R. Habito
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author Rouslia Q. Alfaro
Arunee H. Siripunvarapon
Maria F. S. Quinio
Celine M. H. Duran
Joanne R. Pamin
Claire M. R. Habito
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description Abstract There is a limited number of dermoscopic images of cutaneous metastases from breast cancer. We report three cases of cutaneous metastases in Filipino females with breast cancer. They were referred to the Dermatology outpatient clinic with round, firm, nontender, erythematous nodules on the chest and trunk. Dermoscopic findings noted were linear, irregular, arborizing and polymorphic vessels, bright white lines at the periphery and white areas, homogenous yellow to yellow‐orange structureless areas with linear fissure‐like structures and irregular diffuse blue‐black pigmentation, multiple brown dots and globules, and pink homogeneous areas. The clinical presentation, dermoscopy, histopathology and immunohistochemistry findings were consistent with cutaneous metastases from breast cancer. Familiarity and knowledge of dermoscopic patterns will improve diagnostic accuracy and early recognition of cutaneous metastases.
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spelling doaj-art-c528e8b2a7654e3397b4eaf4891fa6ca2025-08-20T01:06:50ZengWileyJEADV Clinical Practice2768-65662024-12-01351631163710.1002/jvc2.473A dermoscopy case series of cutaneous metastases from breast cancer in Filipino femalesRouslia Q. Alfaro0Arunee H. Siripunvarapon1Maria F. S. Quinio2Celine M. H. Duran3Joanne R. Pamin4Claire M. R. Habito5Department of Dermatology East Avenue Medical Center Metro Manila PhilippinesDepartment of Dermatology East Avenue Medical Center Metro Manila PhilippinesDepartment of Dermatology East Avenue Medical Center Metro Manila PhilippinesDepartment of Dermatology East Avenue Medical Center Metro Manila PhilippinesDepartment of Dermatology East Avenue Medical Center Metro Manila PhilippinesDepartment of Dermatology Asian Hospital and Medical Center Metro Manila PhilippinesAbstract There is a limited number of dermoscopic images of cutaneous metastases from breast cancer. We report three cases of cutaneous metastases in Filipino females with breast cancer. They were referred to the Dermatology outpatient clinic with round, firm, nontender, erythematous nodules on the chest and trunk. Dermoscopic findings noted were linear, irregular, arborizing and polymorphic vessels, bright white lines at the periphery and white areas, homogenous yellow to yellow‐orange structureless areas with linear fissure‐like structures and irregular diffuse blue‐black pigmentation, multiple brown dots and globules, and pink homogeneous areas. The clinical presentation, dermoscopy, histopathology and immunohistochemistry findings were consistent with cutaneous metastases from breast cancer. Familiarity and knowledge of dermoscopic patterns will improve diagnostic accuracy and early recognition of cutaneous metastases.https://doi.org/10.1002/jvc2.473breast cancerchemotherapycutaneous metastasesdermoscopy
spellingShingle Rouslia Q. Alfaro
Arunee H. Siripunvarapon
Maria F. S. Quinio
Celine M. H. Duran
Joanne R. Pamin
Claire M. R. Habito
A dermoscopy case series of cutaneous metastases from breast cancer in Filipino females
breast cancer
chemotherapy
cutaneous metastases
dermoscopy
title A dermoscopy case series of cutaneous metastases from breast cancer in Filipino females
title_full A dermoscopy case series of cutaneous metastases from breast cancer in Filipino females
title_fullStr A dermoscopy case series of cutaneous metastases from breast cancer in Filipino females
title_full_unstemmed A dermoscopy case series of cutaneous metastases from breast cancer in Filipino females
title_short A dermoscopy case series of cutaneous metastases from breast cancer in Filipino females
title_sort dermoscopy case series of cutaneous metastases from breast cancer in filipino females
topic breast cancer
chemotherapy
cutaneous metastases
dermoscopy
url https://doi.org/10.1002/jvc2.473
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