Sebaceous carcinoma in situ as a concept and diagnostic entity

Although carcinoma in situ has been accepted as a well-established concept and diagnostic category, for reasons unknown sebaceous carcinoma in situ has not been recognized yet in general pathology or dermatopathology. Such lesions have always been misinterpreted as either benign neoplasm or sebaceou...

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Main Authors: Miglena K. Komforti, Masoud Asgari, Sheng Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mattioli1885 2017-07-01
Series:Dermatology Practical & Conceptual
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Online Access:http://dpcj.org/index.php/dpc/article/view/313
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Masoud Asgari
Sheng Chen
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description Although carcinoma in situ has been accepted as a well-established concept and diagnostic category, for reasons unknown sebaceous carcinoma in situ has not been recognized yet in general pathology or dermatopathology. Such lesions have always been misinterpreted as either benign neoplasm or sebaceous carcinoma. In the present essay, we provide a convincing account supporting sebaceous carcinoma in situ as a valid concept and diagnostic entity via critical literature review and histopathological assessment and illustration. Recognizing sebaceous carcinoma in situ as a valid concept and diagnostic entity will certainly help to avoid misinterpretation and subsequently under or over treatment of such lesions.
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spelling doaj.art-12bf355aa4244626ad4daacd92ccca0c2022-12-22T04:17:17ZengMattioli1885Dermatology Practical & Conceptual2160-93812017-07-0173Sebaceous carcinoma in situ as a concept and diagnostic entityMiglena K. Komforti0Masoud Asgari1Sheng Chen2Hofstra Northwell School of MedicineWake Forest Baptist Medical CenterHofstra Northwell School of MedicineAlthough carcinoma in situ has been accepted as a well-established concept and diagnostic category, for reasons unknown sebaceous carcinoma in situ has not been recognized yet in general pathology or dermatopathology. Such lesions have always been misinterpreted as either benign neoplasm or sebaceous carcinoma. In the present essay, we provide a convincing account supporting sebaceous carcinoma in situ as a valid concept and diagnostic entity via critical literature review and histopathological assessment and illustration. Recognizing sebaceous carcinoma in situ as a valid concept and diagnostic entity will certainly help to avoid misinterpretation and subsequently under or over treatment of such lesions.http://dpcj.org/index.php/dpc/article/view/313sebaceous carcinoma in situsebaceous adenomasebaceous carcinoma
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Sebaceous carcinoma in situ as a concept and diagnostic entity
Dermatology Practical & Conceptual
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sebaceous adenoma
sebaceous carcinoma
title Sebaceous carcinoma in situ as a concept and diagnostic entity
title_full Sebaceous carcinoma in situ as a concept and diagnostic entity
title_fullStr Sebaceous carcinoma in situ as a concept and diagnostic entity
title_full_unstemmed Sebaceous carcinoma in situ as a concept and diagnostic entity
title_short Sebaceous carcinoma in situ as a concept and diagnostic entity
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topic sebaceous carcinoma in situ
sebaceous adenoma
sebaceous carcinoma
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