Abstract

DIAZGRANADOS, L et al. MALIGNANT NODULAR HYDRADENOMA. Rev. argent. dermatol. [online]. 2019, vol.100, n.3, pp.46-55.  Epub Sep 30, 2019. ISSN 1851-300X.

The Malignant nodular Hydradenoma or Hydradenocarcinoma is a rare tumor, derived from the eccrine sweat glands, may arise de novo or by the transformation of its benign counterpart.

These tumors are slow growing, aggressive behavior, with a high incidence of recurrences and the possibility of metastasis; its prevalence being in the adult population, and its prognosis is uncertain.

The treatment of choice for these tumors is surgical excision with wide margins.

Keywords : Hydradenocarcinoma; Nodular hydradenoma; Eccrine glands; Acroespirocarcinoma; Ecrine carcinoma clear cells.