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Malignant mesothelioma: diagnosis by skin biopsy
R K Berkowitz1, J Longley, M R Buchness
1Department of Dermatology, College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University, New York.
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
|November 1, 1989
Abstract:
We report a case of malignant mesothelioma in which the tissue diagnosis was established by examination of a skin biopsy specimen. We also review the cutaneous manifestations of malignant mesothelioma. To our knowledge this is only the second reported case diagnosed primarily by examination of tissue from the skin.