Microcystic adnexal carcinoma: First reported case in an African American man

Microcystic adnexal carcinoma (MAC) is a relatively uncommon adnexal neoplasm that can display aggressive local invasion. MAC occurs most commonly on the central part of the face and can be clinically asymptomatic with a benign appearance. We describe the first reported case of MAC in an African Ame...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 2001-08, Vol.45 (2), p.283-285
Hauptverfasser:	Peterson, Christopher M., Ratz, John L., Sangueza, Omar P.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	African Americans Biological and medical sciences Carcinoma, Skin Appendage - diagnosis Carcinoma, Skin Appendage - pathology Carcinoma, Skin Appendage - surgery Dermatology Facial Neoplasms - diagnosis Facial Neoplasms - pathology Facial Neoplasms - surgery Humans Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Mohs Surgery Skin Diseases - diagnosis Skin Diseases - pathology Skin Diseases - surgery Skin Neoplasms - diagnosis Skin Neoplasms - pathology Skin Neoplasms - surgery Tumors of the skin and soft tissue. Premalignant lesions
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Zusammenfassung:	Microcystic adnexal carcinoma (MAC) is a relatively uncommon adnexal neoplasm that can display aggressive local invasion. MAC occurs most commonly on the central part of the face and can be clinically asymptomatic with a benign appearance. We describe the first reported case of MAC in an African American man who was treated by Mohs micrographic surgery. (J Am Acad Dermatol 2001;45:283-5.)
ISSN:	0190-9622 1097-6787
DOI:	10.1067/mjd.2001.114298