Eccrine sweat gland carcinoma.

نویسندگان

  • Fernando Danelon Leonhardt
  • Alessandra Zanoni
  • Fabiana Ponce
  • Leonardo Haddad
  • Cristovam Scapulatempo Neto
  • Onivaldo Cervantes
  • Márcio Abrahão
چکیده

The differential diagnosis among the most frequent skin tumors, base-cell carcinoma and squamous-cell carcinoma, and the rare types, the sweat gland carcinomas, is fundamental for the early diagnosis and prognosis of a patient. These are classified as eccrine and apocrine, and the eccrine is the most common type. The eccrine sweat glands are most abundant in the palms of the hands and the feet soles, the forehead and the axilae.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology

دوره 73 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2007