Extramammary Paget’s Disease and Melanoma: 2 Cases of Double Cancers

Extramammary Paget’s disease (EMPD) is a rare intraepidermal neoplastic disease. There is a well-known relationship between EMPD and underlying malignancy. However, only a few cases of EMPD and cutaneous melanoma have been reported previously. In this case report we present 2 cases of such double ca...

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Main Authors: Erika Lydrup, Jais Oliver Berg, Sofie Vetli Hjorth, Lisbet Rosenkrantz Hølmich, Jørgen Lock-Andersen, Annette Hougaard Chakera
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Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2020-05-01
Series:Case Reports in Dermatology
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/507917
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spelling doaj-33e27071b1184eeebc4fa39ed6db4a7b2020-11-25T02:46:58ZengKarger PublishersCase Reports in Dermatology1662-65672020-05-0112210711310.1159/000507917507917Extramammary Paget’s Disease and Melanoma: 2 Cases of Double CancersErika LydrupJais Oliver BergSofie Vetli HjorthLisbet Rosenkrantz HølmichJørgen Lock-AndersenAnnette Hougaard ChakeraExtramammary Paget’s disease (EMPD) is a rare intraepidermal neoplastic disease. There is a well-known relationship between EMPD and underlying malignancy. However, only a few cases of EMPD and cutaneous melanoma have been reported previously. In this case report we present 2 cases of such double cancers: one as a collision tumor, the other at separate sites. We discuss the pathogenesis, treatment, and importance of a thorough clinical and radiological examination and review the literature.https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/507917extramammary paget’s diseasemelanomadouble cancer
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author Erika Lydrup
Jais Oliver Berg
Sofie Vetli Hjorth
Lisbet Rosenkrantz Hølmich
Jørgen Lock-Andersen
Annette Hougaard Chakera
spellingShingle Erika Lydrup
Jais Oliver Berg
Sofie Vetli Hjorth
Lisbet Rosenkrantz Hølmich
Jørgen Lock-Andersen
Annette Hougaard Chakera
Extramammary Paget’s Disease and Melanoma: 2 Cases of Double Cancers
Case Reports in Dermatology
extramammary paget’s disease
melanoma
double cancer
author_facet Erika Lydrup
Jais Oliver Berg
Sofie Vetli Hjorth
Lisbet Rosenkrantz Hølmich
Jørgen Lock-Andersen
Annette Hougaard Chakera
author_sort Erika Lydrup
title Extramammary Paget’s Disease and Melanoma: 2 Cases of Double Cancers
title_short Extramammary Paget’s Disease and Melanoma: 2 Cases of Double Cancers
title_full Extramammary Paget’s Disease and Melanoma: 2 Cases of Double Cancers
title_fullStr Extramammary Paget’s Disease and Melanoma: 2 Cases of Double Cancers
title_full_unstemmed Extramammary Paget’s Disease and Melanoma: 2 Cases of Double Cancers
title_sort extramammary paget’s disease and melanoma: 2 cases of double cancers
publisher Karger Publishers
series Case Reports in Dermatology
issn 1662-6567
publishDate 2020-05-01
description Extramammary Paget’s disease (EMPD) is a rare intraepidermal neoplastic disease. There is a well-known relationship between EMPD and underlying malignancy. However, only a few cases of EMPD and cutaneous melanoma have been reported previously. In this case report we present 2 cases of such double cancers: one as a collision tumor, the other at separate sites. We discuss the pathogenesis, treatment, and importance of a thorough clinical and radiological examination and review the literature.
topic extramammary paget’s disease
melanoma
double cancer
url https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/507917
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