Cutaneous attached tumors are numerous types of benign and evil one tumors arising from:
- Hair follicles
- Sebaceous glands
- Eccrine and apocrine sweat glands
Adnexal tumors can be sporadic, but are sometimes due to syndromes, such as:
- Birt-Hogg-Dube
- Brooke-Spiegler syndrome
- Cowden's disease
Torre-Muir syndrome (Lynch syndrome).
They are generally diagnosed by biopsy findings, rather than clinically. His histological features are combined with special immunohistochemistry Stains for a pathological diagnosis.
Benign eccrine and apocrine tumors include:
- Syringoma
- Poroma
- Cylindroma and spiradenoma
- Mixed cutaneous tumor
- Syringofibroadenoma
- Syringocystadenoma papilliferum
- Hidradenoma papilliferum
- Hidradenoma
- Tubular/papillary adenoma, including papillary cystadenoma.
Malignant eccrine and apocrine tumors include:
- Porocarcinoma
- Adenoid cystic carcinoma
- Mucinous carcinoma
- Microcystic adnexal carcinoma
- Digital papillary adenocarcinoma
Extramammary Paget's disease.
Benign follicular Tumors include:
- Trichoblastoma and trichoepithelioma
- Trichoadenoma
- Trichofolliculoma
- Trichilemmoma
- Trichodiscoma and fibrofolliculoma
- Tumor of the follicle infundibulum
- Panfolliculoma
- Pilomatricoma
- Proliferating trichilemmal tumor
Malignant follicular tumors include:
- Trichoblastic carcinoma
- Trichilemmal carcinoma
- Pilomatrix (matrical) carcinoma.
Sebaceous tumors include:
- Sebaceous hyperplasia
- Sebaceous adenoma and sebaceoma
Sebaceous carcinoma.