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Malignant chondroid syringoma—a rare cause of secondary bone tumour
Author(s) -
WATSON J.A.S.,
WALKER M.M.,
SMITH N.P.,
HUNT D.M.
Publication year - 1991
Publication title -
clinical and experimental dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.587
H-Index - 78
eISSN - 1365-2230
pISSN - 0307-6938
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2230.1991.tb00384.x
Subject(s) - sweat gland , medicine , syringoma , pathology , dermatology , sweat
Summary Sweat‐gland carcinomas are very rare, comprising only 0.01% of primary tumours of the skin. 1 Malignant chondroid syringoma is the least common variety, of which less than twenty cases have been recorded. We report a case in which this tumour presented as an osteolytic secondary deposit.