A Case of Zosteriform Cutaneous Metastasis.
- Author:
Jee Ook KIM
1
;
Young Wook RYOO
;
Byung Chun KIM
;
Kyu Suk LEE
Author Information
1. Department of Dermatology, Keimyung University School of Medicine, Taegu, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Zosteriform cutaneous metastasis;
Breast cancer
- MeSH:
Breast Neoplasms;
Dermis;
Drug Therapy;
Female;
Humans;
Middle Aged;
Neoplasm Metastasis*;
Radiotherapy;
Thorax
- From:Korean Journal of Dermatology
2001;39(12):1422-1424
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
We report a case of zosteriform cutaneous metastasis from breast cancer in a 62-year-old female patient who had painful confluent hard papules over left side of chest. Histopathologic examinations of the cutaneous lesion revealed neoplastic cell, which showing glandular structure and multifocal tumor emboli within dilated lymphatics, infiltrating in the dermis. She was treated with radiotherapy and chemotherapy.
