Extramammary Paget’s Disease and Melanoma: 2 Cases of Double Cancers
Extramammary Paget’s disease (EMPD) is a rare intraepidermal neoplastic disease. There is a well-known relationship between EMPD and underlying malignancy. However, only a few cases of EMPD and cutaneous melanoma have been reported previously. In this case report we present 2 cases of such double ca...
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| author | Erika Lydrup Jais Oliver Berg Sofie Vetli Hjorth Lisbet Rosenkrantz Hølmich Jørgen Lock-Andersen Annette Hougaard Chakera |
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| description | Extramammary Paget’s disease (EMPD) is a rare intraepidermal neoplastic disease. There is a well-known relationship between EMPD and underlying malignancy. However, only a few cases of EMPD and cutaneous melanoma have been reported previously. In this case report we present 2 cases of such double cancers: one as a collision tumor, the other at separate sites. We discuss the pathogenesis, treatment, and importance of a thorough clinical and radiological examination and review the literature. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-33e27071b1184eeebc4fa39ed6db4a7b2022-12-22T02:38:44ZengKarger PublishersCase Reports in Dermatology1662-65672020-05-0112210711310.1159/000507917507917Extramammary Paget’s Disease and Melanoma: 2 Cases of Double CancersErika LydrupJais Oliver BergSofie Vetli HjorthLisbet Rosenkrantz HølmichJørgen Lock-AndersenAnnette Hougaard ChakeraExtramammary Paget’s disease (EMPD) is a rare intraepidermal neoplastic disease. There is a well-known relationship between EMPD and underlying malignancy. However, only a few cases of EMPD and cutaneous melanoma have been reported previously. In this case report we present 2 cases of such double cancers: one as a collision tumor, the other at separate sites. We discuss the pathogenesis, treatment, and importance of a thorough clinical and radiological examination and review the literature.https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/507917extramammary paget’s diseasemelanomadouble cancer |
| spellingShingle | Erika Lydrup Jais Oliver Berg Sofie Vetli Hjorth Lisbet Rosenkrantz Hølmich Jørgen Lock-Andersen Annette Hougaard Chakera Extramammary Paget’s Disease and Melanoma: 2 Cases of Double Cancers Case Reports in Dermatology extramammary paget’s disease melanoma double cancer |
| title | Extramammary Paget’s Disease and Melanoma: 2 Cases of Double Cancers |
| title_full | Extramammary Paget’s Disease and Melanoma: 2 Cases of Double Cancers |
| title_fullStr | Extramammary Paget’s Disease and Melanoma: 2 Cases of Double Cancers |
| title_full_unstemmed | Extramammary Paget’s Disease and Melanoma: 2 Cases of Double Cancers |
| title_short | Extramammary Paget’s Disease and Melanoma: 2 Cases of Double Cancers |
| title_sort | extramammary paget s disease and melanoma 2 cases of double cancers |
| topic | extramammary paget’s disease melanoma double cancer |
| url | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/507917 |
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