Open AccessMicrocystic adnexal carcinoma: A focused review and updates
Author(s) -
Nouran Hamed,
Amor Khachemoune
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of dermatology and dermatologic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2352-2429
pISSN - 2352-2410
DOI - 10.1016/j.jdds.2015.03.001
Subject(s) - medicine , carcinoma , general surgery , dermatology , pathology
Microcystic adnexal carcinoma (MAC) is an uncommon, locally aggressive, malignant cutaneous tumor with pilar and eccrine differentiation. In this article we describe the clinical presentation, pathologic hallmarks, and the use of new adjunct diagnostic devices, to optimize diagnosis, management and treatment options