Nasal Sebaceous Carcinoma - A Rare Presentation

Sebaceous carcinoma (SC) is a slow-growing but aggressive malignant skin tumour derived from sebaceous glands. SC most commonly occurs in the periocular region, whereas extraocular sites are rare. SC of the nasal dorsum is a rare pathology, and only a few cases are reported worldwide. Here, we repor...

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Published in:Indian journal of otolaryngology, and head, and neck surgery and head, and neck surgery, 2024-04, Vol.76 (2), p.2151-2154
Main Authors: Sukumaran, Yuvenesvary, Lynn, Joan Chong Sue, Baba, Farahlina Binti, Dam, V Sha Kri Eh
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Head & neck cancer
Head and Neck Surgery
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Otorhinolaryngology
Short Communication
Skin cancer
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Summary:Sebaceous carcinoma (SC) is a slow-growing but aggressive malignant skin tumour derived from sebaceous glands. SC most commonly occurs in the periocular region, whereas extraocular sites are rare. SC of the nasal dorsum is a rare pathology, and only a few cases are reported worldwide. Here, we report a case of an 80-year-old man who presented with a mass over the nasal dorsum, diagnosed morphologically and immunohistochemically as sebaceous carcinoma.
ISSN:2231-3796
0973-7707
DOI:10.1007/s12070-023-04439-0