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Case Reports in Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery Volume 7, 2020 - Issue 1
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Case Reports

A rare concurrence of Muir-Torre-associated sebaceous carcinoma in the setting of a lipedematous scalp

Allison Shanksa Department of Plastic Surgery, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Jake Launa Department of Plastic Surgery, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, USA
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Amanda Holsteinb Morsani College of Medicine, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, USA
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Saksham Varshneyb Morsani College of Medicine, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, USA
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Jane Messinac Department of Cutaneous Oncology, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Tampa, FL, USA;d Department of Pathology, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Tampa, FL, USA
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Carl Wayne Crusea Department of Plastic Surgery, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, USA;c Department of Cutaneous Oncology, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Tampa, FL, USA
Pages 124-129 | Received 14 Apr 2020, Accepted 04 Oct 2020, Published online: 19 Oct 2020

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Figure 1. Top: Right posterior parietal scalp with skin lesion. Bottom left: Closer-up view of lesion and scalp. Bottom right: Post-excision as well as showing inferior biopsy site.

Figure 1. Top: Right posterior parietal scalp with skin lesion. Bottom left: Closer-up view of lesion and scalp. Bottom right: Post-excision as well as showing inferior biopsy site.

Figure 2. The tumor consists of lobules of basaloid to multivacuolated tumor cells, the latter containing clear vacuoles in the cytoplasm, indicating sebaceous differentiation. Top left: 100x magnification. Bottom left and Top right: 50x magnification. Bottom right: 200x magnification.

Figure 2. The tumor consists of lobules of basaloid to multivacuolated tumor cells, the latter containing clear vacuoles in the cytoplasm, indicating sebaceous differentiation. Top left: 100x magnification. Bottom left and Top right: 50x magnification. Bottom right: 200x magnification.

Figure 3. Left: pathology slide showing normal skin of the scalp. Right: pathology slide showing the thicker specimen, increased adipose tissue and edematous aspect of the lipedematous scalp.

Figure 3. Left: pathology slide showing normal skin of the scalp. Right: pathology slide showing the thicker specimen, increased adipose tissue and edematous aspect of the lipedematous scalp.

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