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Hidradenocarcinoma, first reported by Keasby and Hadley in 1954, refers to the malignant counterpart of hidradenoma and may be of apocrine or eccrine lineage. It is a rare neoplasm accounting for 6 % of malignant eccrine tumors.

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  1. Section of Dermatology, Department of Health Sciences and Division of Pathology, University of Genova, Genova, Italy

    Franco Rongioletti M.D.

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Rongioletti, F. (2015). Hidradenocarcinoma. In: Rare Malignant Skin Tumors. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-2023-5_19

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