Recurrent adenoid cystic carcinoma of the skin managed by microscopically controlled surgery (Mohs surgery).
A patient with recurrent adenoid cystic carcinoma of the skin managed by Mohs surgery is reported. The histopathologic features and differential diagnosis of this tumor are reviewed. Mohs surgery appears to be an ideal way to manage this neoplasm since recurrences after routine excision are common and metastases are uncommon.
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PG
Lang
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Metcalf
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JC
Maize
D000368:Aged; D003528:Carcinoma, Adenoid Cystic / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006651:Histocytochemistry; D006801:Humans; D008722:Methods; D009077:Mucins / Q000378:metabolism; D009364:Neoplasm Recurrence, Local / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D013194:Staining and Labeling
D009077:Mucins