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Carcinoma arising in a proliferating trichilemmal cyst expresses fetal and trichilemmal hair phenotype.
The American Journal of dermatopathology - 1 Aug 2002
Haas Norbert, Audring Heike, Sterry Wolfram
Abstract excerpt
Carcinomas that arise in a proliferating trichilemmal cyst (PTC) have been described under a variety of names. Monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) indicating follicular differentiation have become available and were used here in two rare tumors with uncommon biologic behavior. To further elucidate the histogenesis of carcinomas arising in a PTC, mAbs to hair follicle stem cells and to hair follicle...
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