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Squamoid eccrine ductal carcinoma of the scalp
Author(s) -
Chan Hsien,
Howard Vicki,
Moir Denis,
DyallSmith Delwyn
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
australasian journal of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.67
H-Index - 53
eISSN - 1440-0960
pISSN - 0004-8380
DOI - 10.1111/ajd.12309
Subject(s) - medicine , scalp , nodule (geology) , histology , curette , pathology , cribriform , carcinoma , dermatology , paleontology , biology
An 85‐year‐old man presented with an ulcerated pruritic nodule on the scalp. Histology of a deep curette specimen showed the typical features of a squamoid eccrine ductal carcinoma: superficial squamous differentiation and deep ductal structures.