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CARCINOMA OF THE BREAST, PEMPHIGUS VULGARIS AND GYRATE ERYTHEMA
Author(s) -
JACOBS RICHARD,
ENG ANA M.,
SOLOMON LAWRENCE M.
Publication year - 1978
Publication title -
international journal of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.677
H-Index - 93
eISSN - 1365-4632
pISSN - 0011-9059
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-4362.1978.tb06066.x
Subject(s) - medicine , pemphigus vulgaris , breast carcinoma , dermatology , adenocarcinoma , carcinoma , biopsy , erythema , pathology , breast cancer , cancer
Pemphigus vulgaris and erythema gyratum repens were found to coexist in a woman with recurrent carcinoma of the breast. Biopsy sections of the figurate cutaneous lesions contained metastatic adenocarcinoma. Depression of both humoral and cell mediated immunity was demonstrated to exist in this patient.