title: [Carcinoma erysipelatodes (author's transl)].
abstract: Carcinoma erysipelatodes (inflammatory metastatic carcinoma) is a rare metastatic carcinoma in the skin. It is usually associated with breast carcinoma, and the prognosis is short-termed. It closely resembles an acute infection, such as erysipelas or cellulitis. 2 patients with this syndrome are presented. One of them had carcinoma of portio uteri. The clinical appearance and the histological pathognomony are described, and a review of the literature is given.
mesh_terms: D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology; D002277:Carcinoma / Q000473:pathology / Q000556:secondary*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009364:Neoplasm Recurrence, Local; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000556:secondary*; D014594:Uterine Neoplasms
vernacular_title: Das Carcinoma erysipelatodes.