Malignant acanthosis nigricans as a paraneoplastic manifestation of metastatic breast cancer

Malignant acanthosis nigricans is a rare paraneoplastic syndrome, usually associated with a gastric adenocarcinoma and less frequently with other neoplasms. In general, its appearance indicates a poor prognosis with a survival of <2 years. We describe the case of a 40-year-old patient who present...

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Main Authors: Javier Arellano, Pamela Iglesias, Claudia Suarez, Yamile Corredoira, Katty Schnettler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-07-01
Series:International Journal of Women's Dermatology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352647519300127