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What is the definition of Eccrine Porocarcinoma?
Eccrine porocarcinoma is a rare type of skin cancer that may occur by chance or may develop from a benign (non-cancerous) skin tumor. They affect the eccrine sweat glands, which are the major sweat glands of the body. Eccrine porocarcinoma usually are found in adults older than 60 and appear as a single red elevated solid mass (nodule) or a thickened or elevated lesion (plaque). They are found anywhere on the body, but occur most commonly on the lower limbs, head, and upper limbs. Most people with an Eccrine porocarcinoma do not have symptoms; however some individuals may notice bleeding from the tumor or itching. Factors that may increase the risk to develop an Eccrine porocarcinoma include family history, suppression of the immune system, and exposure to ultraviolet light or radiation.
What are the alternative names for Eccrine Porocarcinoma?
  • Eccrine porocarcinoma
  • Eccrine porocarcinoma of skin
  • Malignant eccrine poroma
  • Porocarcinoma
Who are the top Eccrine Porocarcinoma Local Doctors?
Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
2030 Mtn View Dr, Ste 210, 
Longmont, CO 
 (1.7 mi)
Languages Spoken:
English

Robert Fisher is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Longmont, Colorado. Dr. Fisher and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eccrine Porocarcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Richter Syndrome, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

Platte Valley Medical Group LLC

1606 Prairie Ctr Pkwy, 
Brighton, CO 
 (22.5 mi)
Languages Spoken:
English
Offers Telehealth

Firas Muwalla is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Brighton, Colorado. Dr. Muwalla and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eccrine Porocarcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.

 
 
 
 
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Radiation Oncology
Radiation Oncology

Poudre Valley Medical Group LLC

2121 E Harmony Rd, Unit 160 Uchmg Radiation Oncology, 
Fort Collins, CO 
 (24.8 mi)
Languages Spoken:
English, Spanish
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Arthur Liu is a Radiation Oncologist in Fort Collins, Colorado. Dr. Liu and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eccrine Porocarcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Ependymoma, Anal Cancer, Melanoma, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

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Published Date: May 02, 2022
Published By: Genetic and Rare Diseases Informnation Center

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