Metastatic eccrine porocarcinoma: report of a case and review of the literature

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Eccrine porocarcinoma (EPC) is a rare type of skin cancer arising from the intraepidermal portion of eccrine sweat glands or acrosyringium, representing 0.005-0.01% of all cutaneous tumors. About 20% of EPC will recur and about 20% will metastasize to regional ly...

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Main Authors: Di Cecilia Maria, Chiofalo Maria, Di Monta Gianluca, Anniciello Anna, Caracò Corrado, Marone Ugo, Mozzillo Nicola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-03-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Online Access:http://www.wjso.com/content/9/1/32