Open AccessSolitary mastocytoma presenting in an adult: report and literature review of adult-onset solitary cutaneous mastocytoma with recommendations for evaluation and treatment
Author(s) -
Philip R. Cohen
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
dermatology practical and conceptual
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2160-9381
DOI - 10.5826/dpc.0603a07
Subject(s) - mastocytoma , medicine , systemic mastocytosis , asymptomatic , pathology , cutaneous mastocytosis , urticaria pigmentosa , biopsy , dermatology , bone marrow , cancer research , tumor cells
Mastocytosis is either cutaneous (with skin-limited proliferation of mast cells) or systemic (with mast cells in extracutaneous sites). The onset of solitary mastocytoma in an adult is rare.
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