digital papillary eccrine carcinoma
MONDO:0044789Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names digital papillary eccrine carcinoma yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
An adenocarcinoma arising from the sweat glands. Most cases present as nodular lesions on the digits, usually in the hands. It is characterized by the presence of epithelial cells in the dermis forming nodules. Cystic structures containing papillary projections are also present. It may recur and metastasize, most commonly to the lungs.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0044789), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of
Other names
6 names
Resolves to: digital papillary eccrine carcinoma
- Also called
- aggressive digital papillary adenocarcinomadigit papillary eccrine carcinomadigital papillary carcinomadigital papillary carcinoma of skinpapillary digital eccrine carcinomapapillary eccrine carcinoma of digit