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Carlos Salgado1, Ivan Cabo2,3,1, Guilherme Fontinha4
1Stomatology Service - Head, Neck and Skin Surgery, Coimbra Local Health Unit, Coimbra, PRT.
Paraneoplastic pemphigus (PNP) is a rare autoimmune blistering disease. This case shows PNP as an early sign of breast cancer recurrence over a decade after initial treatment.
Area of Science:
- Autoimmune diseases
- Oncology
- Dermatology
Background:
- Paraneoplastic pemphigus (PNP) is a rare, severe autoimmune blistering disease.
- PNP is typically linked to hematologic malignancies, with rare associations with solid tumors like breast cancer.
- PNP can manifest before, during, or after cancer diagnosis, signaling recurrence.
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