Extramammary Paget's Disease of the Axilla: A Rare Presentation

  • Helena Toda-Brito Interna da Formação Específica de Dermatologia e Venereologia/Resident, Dermatology and Venereology, Serviço de Dermatologia, Hospital Distrital de Santarém, Santarém, Portugal
  • Rafael Arame Cabrera Assistente Hospitalar Graduado de Anatomia Patológica/Graduated Consultant, Pathology. Anatomia Patológica, Instituto Português de Oncologia de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal
  • Fernando Cunha Assistente Hospitalar Graduado de Anatomia Patológica/Graduated Consultant, Pathology. Anatomia Patológica, Instituto Português de Oncologia de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal
  • Manuela Pecegueiro Assistente Hospitalar Graduada de Dermatologia e Venereologia/Graduated Consultant, Dermatology and Venereology. Serviços Dermatologia, Instituto Português de Oncologia de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal
Keywords: Axilla, Immunohistochemistry, Paget Disease, Extramammary

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Published
2016-04-29
How to Cite
Toda-Brito, H., Arame Cabrera, R., Cunha, F., & Pecegueiro, M. (2016). Extramammary Paget’s Disease of the Axilla: A Rare Presentation. Journal of the Portuguese Society of Dermatology and Venereology, 74(1), 95-97. https://doi.org/10.29021/spdv.74.1.524
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