Malignant hidradenoma: a rare sweat gland tumour.
Malignant hidradenoma is a rare sweat gland carcinoma, which can have an aggressive course with recurrence and/or metastasis. A case is reported, in an elderly male. The tumour had a histologic similarity to its benign counterpart, but exhibited additional features of infiltrative growth pattern and invasion of adjacent tissue.
Vaideeswar
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Department of Pathology, Seth G.S. Medical College and K.E.M. Hospital, Parel, Mumbai, India.
Madhiwale
C V
CV
Deshpande
J R
JR
D006607:Adenoma, Sweat Gland / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013544:Sweat Gland Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*