Reports from Amazonas Advance Knowledge in Breast Cancer (Pigmented cutaneous metastasis of breast carcinoma: florid case with zosteriform distribution).

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Zdroj: Women's Health Weekly; 8/23/2024, p1008-1008, 1p
Abstrakt: A recent study from Amazonas, Brazil, has reported a rare case of pigmented cutaneous metastasis of breast carcinoma with a zosteriform distribution. The study describes the case of a 77-year-old woman with pigmented lesions resembling shingles on her left thoracodorsal region. Dermoscopic and histopathological examinations confirmed invasive carcinoma of mammary origin associated with melanocytic colonization. The study emphasizes the importance of clinical suspicion, histopathological evaluation, and immunohistochemical examinations for accurate diagnosis and timely treatment. [Extracted from the article]
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