Chondroid syringoma of the abdominal wall. A case report and review of the literature.
A case of an unusually large chondroid syringoma of the abdominal wall is described. Chondroid syringomas are rare neoplasms believed to be of sweat gland origin. They are often slow-growing and benign. Local recurrence and distal spread characterise the malignant form.
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Department of Surgery, South African Institute for Medical Research, Johannesburg.
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Lakhoo
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D000009:Abdominal Muscles / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D008949:Adenoma, Pleomorphic / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D001707:Biopsy, Needle; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D019042:Muscle Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery