A Patient with Refractory Psoriasis Who Developed Sebaceous Carcinoma on the Neck during Cyclosporine Therapy and Showed Rapid Progression

A Patient with Refractory Psoriasis Who Developed Sebaceous Carcinoma on the Neck during Cyclosporine Therapy and Showed Rapid Progression

We report a patient who developed sebaceous carcinoma on the neck during therapy with immunosuppressive agents (cyclosporine, corticosteroid, methotrexate) for refractory psoriasis vulgaris, which showed rapid enlargement, leading to a fatal outcome. Multiple-organ metastases were detected. Weekly c...

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Main Authors: Tomoko Shima, Yuki Yamamoto, Hisako Okuhira, Naoya Mikita, Fukumi Furukawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2016-06-01
Series:Case Reports in Dermatology
Subjects:
Cyclosporine
Sebaceous carcinoma
Carboplatin + paclitaxel therapy
Psoriasis vulgaris
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/446342

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