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Atlas of dermatopathology
Josef Feit, Hana Jedličková, Günter Burg, Luděk Matyska, Spasoje Radovanovic et al.
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+ Introduction
+ Literature
+ Support
+ Skin biopsy
+ Non-tumorous skin diseases
+ Skin tumors
+ Cysts of the skin and subcutis
+ Soft tissue lesions
+ Some lesions of the oral cavity
+ Dermatovenerology
+ Collection of histological slides by prof. Günter Burg
+ Collection of histological slides by prof. Werner Kempf
+ Collection of histological slides of dr. Ram Chandra Adhikari
Mucinous carcinoma of the skin
Clinical signs
  • rare tumor
  • location: face, esp. eyelids, but sometimes elsewhere
  • slow growth
  • size: up to several centimeters
  • metastatic rate: 15%
Histology

Small groups of epithelial cells surrounded by large amounts of mucin. Small, sometimes signet ring cells.

Mucinous carcinoma of the skin (13747)

Mucinous carcinoma of the skin (13744)