Giant primary mucinous sweat gland carcinoma of the scalp.
Primary mucinous sweat gland carcinoma is a rare tumour which usually behaves in a relatively benign manner. This is illustrated by the massive proportions which this tumour reached in the case described, without evidence of metastases.
Kavanagh
G M
GM
University of Bristol, Department of Dermatology, Bristol Royal Infirmary, UK.
Rigby
H S
HS
Archer
C B
CB
D002288:Adenocarcinoma, Mucinous / Q000473:pathology*; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D012535:Scalp / Q000473:pathology*; D013544:Sweat Gland Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D013545:Sweat Glands / Q000473:pathology