Sweat gland carcinoma with neuroendocrine differentiation (SCAND) arising in the axilla: A case report highlighting diagnostic challenges and surgical management
This case highlights the potential for long-standing benign-appearing skin lesions to harbor rare malignant tumors such as SCAND. Accurate pathological diagnosis and increased clinical awareness among plastic surgeons are essential, and long-term surveillance is recommended owing to the possibility of delayed metastasis.
Authors
- Takashi Nouchi
- Maiko Inada
- Shinichi Asamura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3077-0711)
- Miwako Miyasaka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4426-6356)
- Yoshifumi Iwahashi
- Yutaka Inaba
Institutions
- Wakayama Medical University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JPRAS Open
- Published
- 2026-01-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpra.2026.01.013
- Primary Topic
- Cancer and Skin Lesions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00