Metastatic extramammary paget disease, a remarkable clinical case and a brief review of a rare disease

• Main Authors: Leonor Fernandes (Author), Joana Graça (Author), Leonor Vasconcelos de Matos (Author), Rita Sampaio (Author), Mafalda Miranda Baleiras (Author), Filipa Ferreira (Author), Marta Mesquita Pinto (Author), Helena Miranda (Author), Ana Martins (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: PAGEPress Publications, 2020-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Extramammary Paget Disease (EMPD) is an often-misdiagnosed rare disorder, whose cause remains unknown. Diagnosis is confirmed by skin biopsy. Primary treatment for EMPD is surgery. Recurrence is common in the first two years and prognosis is good if the disease is localized and there is no underlyin...