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Pathology of erysipeloid carcinoma

Carcinoma Erysipeloid is a rare form of cutaneous metastasis in which evil one cells spread to the skin through the surface dermal lymphatic glasses It is presented as a erythematous indurated license plate, most often located in the previous chest wall

Histology of erysipeloid carcinoma

Histological findings of inflammatory carcinoma is distinctive with the statement of tightly packed malignant cells within deep and superficial surfaces lymphatic without the pathological evidence of acute inflammation, as neutrophils, although the lesions appear clinically red and inflamed. Dermal lymphatic invasion is considered the hallmark of the EC. 8

Erysipeloid carcinoma

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Special stains used in erysipeloid carcinoma

Immunohistochemistry It can be invaluable in establishing the tissue of origin.