Malignant pilomatricoma

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Malignant pilomatricoma
Other names: Pilomatrical carcinoma,[1] and Pilomatrix carcinoma
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SpecialtyOncology

Malignant pilomatricoma is a cutaneous condition characterized by a locally aggressive tumor composed of hair-matrix cells.[2]: 671 [3]

Pilomatrix carcinoma

See also

References

  1. Rapini, Ronald P.; Bolognia, Jean L.; Jorizzo, Joseph L. (2007). Dermatology: 2-Volume Set. St. Louis: Mosby. ISBN 978-1-4160-2999-1.
  2. James, William D.; Berger, Timothy G.; et al. (2006). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology. Saunders Elsevier. ISBN 0-7216-2921-0.
  3. Aherne NJ, Fitzpatrick DA, Gibbons D, Armstrong JG (2008). "Pilomatrix carcinoma presenting as an extra axial mass: clinicopathological features". Diagn Pathol. 3: 47. doi:10.1186/1746-1596-3-47. PMC 2633279. PMID 19040752. Archived from the original on 2023-01-16. Retrieved 2023-01-03.

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