Abstract
An apocrine adenocarcinoma of the scalp is a rare diagnosis in internal medicine. The article reviews the pathophysiology of the diagnosis and new, nonsurgical treatment options including radiation therapy and topical chemotherapy treatments.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 27-28 |
| Number of pages | 2 |
| Journal | JAAPA : official journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants |
| Volume | 31 |
| Issue number | 12 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - 1 Dec 2018 |
| Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Apocrine adenocarcinoma
- chemotherapy
- eccrine glands
- hilar lymph nodes
- radiation therapy
- surgical excision