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Lung metastasis in primary cutaneous adenoid cystic carcinoma - Clinicopathological evaluation of a rare case with review of literature.

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Primary cutaneous adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) is an extremely rare and indolent cutaneous malignancy with very infrequent distant metastasis. We present a case of primary cutaneous ACC with bilateral lung… Click to show full abstract

Primary cutaneous adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) is an extremely rare and indolent cutaneous malignancy with very infrequent distant metastasis. We present a case of primary cutaneous ACC with bilateral lung metastases in a 57-year-old male along with literature review. To the best of our knowledge this is the tenth case of primary cutaneous ACC reported presenting with distant metastasis.

Keywords: cutaneous adenoid; case; metastasis; primary cutaneous; cystic carcinoma; adenoid cystic

Journal Title: Journal of the Egyptian National Cancer Institute
Year Published: 2017

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