title: Cutaneous malignancies of the perineum.
abstract: This review discusses multiple cutaneous malignancies that can present on the perineum. Although all of these neoplasms are uncommon, a focus will be on the more common neoplasms including extramammary Paget disease, basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and melanoma. Other more rare entities discussed are superficial leiomyosarcoma, giant solitary trichoepithelioma, and cutaneous endometriosis.
authors.affiliation: Division of Dermatology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio.
authors.forename: David
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Carr
authors.forename: Llana
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Pootrakul
authors.forename: Jenna
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Harmon
authors.forename: Shannon
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Trotter
mesh_terms: D002280:Basal Cell Carcinoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy; D004715:Endometriosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007890:Leiomyosarcoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy; D008545:Melanoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy; D010145:Paget Disease, Extramammary / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy; D010502:Perineum / Q000473:pathology*; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy