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[Desmoplastic syringoid eccrine cancer with basalioma]
Summary
A rare desmoplastic syringoid eccrine carcinoma with basal cell epithelioma occurred in a 59-year-old woman. This case highlights a potential link to prior X-ray treatment for lupus vulgaris.
Area of Science:
- Dermatology
- Oncology
- Pathology
Background:
- Desmoplastic syringoid eccrine carcinoma (DSEC) is a rare malignant skin neoplasm.
- Basal cell epithelioma (BCE) is the most common type of skin cancer.
- A history of radiation exposure, such as X-rays for lupus vulgaris, may be a risk factor for secondary malignancies.