Acanthosis Nigricans associated with clear-cell renal cell carcinoma

• Main Authors: Fernando Peixoto Ferraz de Campos (Author), Margarita Rosa Aveiga Narvaez (Author), Paola Vasconcellos Soares Reis (Author), Augusto Cesar Marins Gomes (Author), Daniela Kallíope de Sá Paraskevopoulos (Author), Frederico Santana (Author), Oscar Eduardo Hidetoshi Fugita (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of São Paulo, 2016-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Acanthosis nigricans (AN), an entity recognized since the 19th century, is a dermatopathy associated with insulin-resistant conditions, endocrinopathies, drugs, chromosome abnormalities and neoplasia. The latter, also known as malignant AN, is mostly related to abdominal neoplasms. Malignant AN occu...