Malignant cylindroma of the scalp treated with staged perimeter excision: A case report and literature review

Summary: Malignant cylindroma is a rare and poorly understood cutaneous malignancy. There is a paucity of literature on these lesions, with only a select number of case reports and limited guidelines on management. We present a case of a 60-year old patient with a malignant cylindroma of the scalp t...

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Main Authors: Stephanie M. Kim, Jessica L. Truong, Kitty Wu, Manal Y. Gabril, Aaron Grant
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-09-01
Series:JPRAS Open
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S235258781930018X
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spelling doaj-4ce136efe40341bca5cfcfa037269b3b2020-11-25T02:09:30ZengElsevierJPRAS Open2352-58782019-09-012115Malignant cylindroma of the scalp treated with staged perimeter excision: A case report and literature reviewStephanie M. Kim0Jessica L. Truong1Kitty Wu2Manal Y. Gabril3Aaron Grant4Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Western University, CanadaDepartment of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Western University, CanadaDepartment of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Western University, CanadaPathology and Laboratory Medicine, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Western University, CanadaDepartment of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Western University, Canada; Corresponding author. Present address: Rm B8-003, University Hospital, 339 Windermere Road, London, ON N6A 5A5, Canada.Summary: Malignant cylindroma is a rare and poorly understood cutaneous malignancy. There is a paucity of literature on these lesions, with only a select number of case reports and limited guidelines on management. We present a case of a 60-year old patient with a malignant cylindroma of the scalp treated surgically with staged perimeter excision and summarize our review of the literature with a focus on management of this potentially aggressive disease. Keywords: Malignant cylindroma, Cylindrocarcinoma, Perimeter excision, Skin adnexal tumourshttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S235258781930018X
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author Stephanie M. Kim
Jessica L. Truong
Kitty Wu
Manal Y. Gabril
Aaron Grant
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Jessica L. Truong
Kitty Wu
Manal Y. Gabril
Aaron Grant
Malignant cylindroma of the scalp treated with staged perimeter excision: A case report and literature review
JPRAS Open
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Jessica L. Truong
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Aaron Grant
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title Malignant cylindroma of the scalp treated with staged perimeter excision: A case report and literature review
title_short Malignant cylindroma of the scalp treated with staged perimeter excision: A case report and literature review
title_full Malignant cylindroma of the scalp treated with staged perimeter excision: A case report and literature review
title_fullStr Malignant cylindroma of the scalp treated with staged perimeter excision: A case report and literature review
title_full_unstemmed Malignant cylindroma of the scalp treated with staged perimeter excision: A case report and literature review
title_sort malignant cylindroma of the scalp treated with staged perimeter excision: a case report and literature review
publisher Elsevier
series JPRAS Open
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publishDate 2019-09-01
description Summary: Malignant cylindroma is a rare and poorly understood cutaneous malignancy. There is a paucity of literature on these lesions, with only a select number of case reports and limited guidelines on management. We present a case of a 60-year old patient with a malignant cylindroma of the scalp treated surgically with staged perimeter excision and summarize our review of the literature with a focus on management of this potentially aggressive disease. Keywords: Malignant cylindroma, Cylindrocarcinoma, Perimeter excision, Skin adnexal tumours
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