List of skin conditions associated with internal cancer

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This is a list of skin conditions associated with internal cancer.[1][2] It does not include skin infections associated with cancer or cancers that spread to skin.[2] Some have stronger associations with cancers than others.[3]

Cutaneous conditions associated with internal benign tumors and/or malignancies
Cutaneous condition Internal malignancy Image Notes
Acanthosis nigricans[3] Acanthosis nigricans neck.png
Acquired ichthyosis[4] Hodgkin disease Acquired ichthyosis (DermNet NZ scaly-acquired-ichthyosis-1).jpg
Acrokeratosis paraneoplastica Squamous cell carcinoma of the upper respiratory or gastrointestinal tracts Acrokeratosis neoplastica (DermNet NZ systemic-bazex1).jpg
Clubbing of fingers[3] Lung cancer[3] Finger clubbing (DermNet NZ finger-clubbing).jpg
Dermatomyositis Lung cancer in men, breast and gynaecological tumours in women and colorectal cancers in both sexes
Erythema gyratum repens[5] Lung cancer, breast cancer, oesophageal cancer Erythema gyratum repens-like appearance in pemphigus foliaceus (DermNet NZ erythema-gyratum-repens-01).jpg
Erythroderma and exfoliative dermatitis Mycosis fungoides or Sézary syndrome
Hypertrichosis lanuginosa acquisita Lung cancer
Leser–Trélat sign Gastrointestinal adenocarcinoma Seborrhoeic keratoses (DermNet NZ keratsebclavic1).jpg
Migratory thrombophlebitis Pancreatic adenocarcinoma
Necrolytic migratory erythema Glucagon secreting pancreatic islet cell adenoma Necrolytic migratory erythema (DermNet NZ systemic-s-glucagon3).jpg
Paraneoplastic pemphigus Non-Hodgkin lymphoma[nb 1]
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia
Castleman's disease[nb 1]
Sarcoma
Thymoma
Paraneoplastic pemphigus.png
Paraneoplastic pigmentation Small cell bronchial carcinoma
Pityriasis rotunda Hepatocellular carcinoma PMC4821143 cde-0008-0071-g01.png
Porphyria cutanea tarda and variegate porphyrias Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Pyoderma gangrenosum Hematological malignancy Pyoderma gangrenosum.png
Scleroderma‐like skin changes Carcinoid syndrome
Sweet syndrome Hematological malignancy
Tripe palms[3] Lung cancer, stomach cancer, ovarian cancer[3] Tripe palms in ovarian cancer.png
Trousseau sign of malignancy

Footnotes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Non-Hodgkin lymphoma is the most common cause of paraneoplastic pemphigus in adults. Castleman's disease is the most common cause of paraneoplastic pemphigus in children.

See also

References

  1. James, William D.; Elston, Dirk; Treat, James R.; Rosenbach, Misha A.; Neuhaus, Isaac (2020). "28. Dermal and subcutaneous tumors". Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology (13th ed.). Edinburgh: Elsevier. pp. 633–634. ISBN 978-0-323-54753-6. Archived from the original on 2023-08-08. Retrieved 2023-08-07.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Wick, Mark R.; Patterson, James W. (July 2019). "Cutaneous paraneoplastic syndromes". Seminars in Diagnostic Pathology. 36 (4): 211–228. doi:10.1053/j.semdp.2019.01.001. ISSN 0740-2570. PMID 30736994. Archived from the original on 2022-11-21. Retrieved 2023-08-01.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 Fonia, Athina; Baran, Robert (2021). "Cutaneous paraneoplastic syndromes with nail involvement". In Lipner, Shari (ed.). Nail Disorders: Diagnosis and Management, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics. Elsevier. pp. 175–182. ISBN 978-0-323-70924-8. Archived from the original on 2023-08-02. Retrieved 2023-08-01.
  4. James, William D.; Elston, Dirk; Treat, James R.; Rosenbach, Misha A.; Neuhaus, Isaac (2020). "27. Genodermatoses and congenital anomalies". Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology (13th ed.). Edinburgh: Elsevier. pp. 563–565. ISBN 978-0-323-54753-6. Archived from the original on 2023-08-05. Retrieved 2023-08-04.
  5. Bolognia, Jean L.; Schaffer, Julie V.; Duncan, Karynne O.; Ko, Christine (2021). "15. Figurate erythemas". Dermatology Essentials (2nd ed.). Elsevier. pp. 142–148. ISBN 978-0-323-70971-2. Archived from the original on 2023-08-08. Retrieved 2023-08-05.