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Malignant dermis tumor

MedGen UID:
87564
•Concept ID:
C0346811
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: cancer of dermis; dermis cancer; Malignant Dermal Neoplasm; malignant dermal neoplasm; Malignant Dermis Neoplasm; malignant dermis neoplasm; Malignant Dermis Tumor; malignant dermis tumor; Malignant Neoplasm of Dermis; malignant neoplasm of dermis; Malignant Neoplasm of the Dermis; malignant neoplasm of the dermis; Malignant tumor of dermis; Malignant Tumor of Dermis; malignant tumor of dermis; Malignant Tumor of the Dermis; malignant tumor of the dermis; malignant tumour of dermis; malignant tumour of the dermis
SNOMED CT: Malignant tumor of dermis (255096006)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0003363

Definition

A malignancy that affects the dermis. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVMalignant dermis tumor

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Current Management and Treatment of Extramammary Paget's Disease.
Hashimoto H, Ito T
Curr Treat Options Oncol 2022 Jun;23(6):818-830. Epub 2022 Apr 4 doi: 10.1007/s11864-021-00923-3. PMID: 35377101
Dermoscopic Criteria, Histopathological Correlates and Genetic Findings of Thin Melanoma on Non-Volar Skin.
Massone C, Hofman-Wellenhof R, Chiodi S, Sola S
Genes (Basel) 2021 Aug 23;12(8) doi: 10.3390/genes12081288. PMID: 34440462Free PMC Article
Treatment outcome of superficial leiomyosarcoma.
Wellings EP, Tibbo ME, Rose PS, Folpe AL, Houdek MT
J Surg Oncol 2021 Jan;123(1):127-132. Epub 2020 Oct 15 doi: 10.1002/jso.26262. PMID: 33063336

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Direct to Implant Reconstruction.
Jacobs JMS, Salzberg CA
Clin Plast Surg 2023 Apr;50(2):243-248. Epub 2023 Jan 31 doi: 10.1016/j.cps.2022.11.003. PMID: 36813402
Prepectoral Breast Reconstruction.
Graziano FD, Lu J, Sbitany H
Clin Plast Surg 2023 Apr;50(2):235-242. Epub 2023 Jan 2 doi: 10.1016/j.cps.2022.09.004. PMID: 36813401
Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans in Children.
Sleiwah A, Wright TC, Chapman T, Dangoor A, Maggiani F, Clancy R
Curr Treat Options Oncol 2022 Jun;23(6):843-854. Epub 2022 Apr 8 doi: 10.1007/s11864-022-00979-9. PMID: 35394606
Neutrophilic dermatoses: Pathogenesis, Sweet syndrome, neutrophilic eccrine hidradenitis, and Behçet disease.
Nelson CA, Stephen S, Ashchyan HJ, James WD, Micheletti RG, Rosenbach M
J Am Acad Dermatol 2018 Dec;79(6):987-1006. Epub 2018 Apr 11 doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2017.11.064. PMID: 29653210
Extraskeletal osteosarcoma.
Chung EB, Enzinger FM
Cancer 1987 Sep 1;60(5):1132-42. doi: 10.1002/1097-0142(19870901)60:5<1132::aid-cncr2820600536>3.0.co;2-l. PMID: 3475157

Diagnosis

Blue naevi and the blue tumour spectrum.
de la Fouchardiere A
Pathology 2023 Mar;55(2):187-195. Epub 2022 Dec 28 doi: 10.1016/j.pathol.2022.12.342. PMID: 36641378
Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans in Children.
Sleiwah A, Wright TC, Chapman T, Dangoor A, Maggiani F, Clancy R
Curr Treat Options Oncol 2022 Jun;23(6):843-854. Epub 2022 Apr 8 doi: 10.1007/s11864-022-00979-9. PMID: 35394606
Neutrophilic dermatoses: Pathogenesis, Sweet syndrome, neutrophilic eccrine hidradenitis, and Behçet disease.
Nelson CA, Stephen S, Ashchyan HJ, James WD, Micheletti RG, Rosenbach M
J Am Acad Dermatol 2018 Dec;79(6):987-1006. Epub 2018 Apr 11 doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2017.11.064. PMID: 29653210
The grenz zone.
Abbas O, Mahalingam M
Am J Dermatopathol 2013 Feb;35(1):83-91. doi: 10.1097/DAD.0b013e31824feb4e. PMID: 23348142
Cutaneous desmoplastic melanoma.
Busam KJ
Adv Anat Pathol 2005 Mar;12(2):92-102. doi: 10.1097/01.pap.0000155071.86944.a6. PMID: 15731577

Therapy

Neutrophilic dermatoses: Pathogenesis, Sweet syndrome, neutrophilic eccrine hidradenitis, and Behçet disease.
Nelson CA, Stephen S, Ashchyan HJ, James WD, Micheletti RG, Rosenbach M
J Am Acad Dermatol 2018 Dec;79(6):987-1006. Epub 2018 Apr 11 doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2017.11.064. PMID: 29653210
Angioadnexocentric nevus.
Hashimoto K, Amano M, Setoyama M
J Dermatol 2012 Nov;39(11):909-15. Epub 2012 Jul 4 doi: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2012.01599.x. PMID: 22762690
Tattoos, inks, and cancer.
Kluger N, Koljonen V
Lancet Oncol 2012 Apr;13(4):e161-8. Epub 2012 Mar 30 doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(11)70340-0. PMID: 22469126
Eccrine porocarcinoma.
Brown CW Jr, Dy LC
Dermatol Ther 2008 Nov-Dec;21(6):433-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1529-8019.2008.00243.x. PMID: 19076620
Cutaneous desmoplastic melanoma.
Busam KJ
Adv Anat Pathol 2005 Mar;12(2):92-102. doi: 10.1097/01.pap.0000155071.86944.a6. PMID: 15731577

Prognosis

Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans in Children.
Sleiwah A, Wright TC, Chapman T, Dangoor A, Maggiani F, Clancy R
Curr Treat Options Oncol 2022 Jun;23(6):843-854. Epub 2022 Apr 8 doi: 10.1007/s11864-022-00979-9. PMID: 35394606
The grenz zone.
Abbas O, Mahalingam M
Am J Dermatopathol 2013 Feb;35(1):83-91. doi: 10.1097/DAD.0b013e31824feb4e. PMID: 23348142
Thin melanoma.
Elder DE
Arch Pathol Lab Med 2011 Mar;135(3):342-6. doi: 10.5858/2009-0479-RA.1. PMID: 21366458
Chordoma cutis.
Rubin AI, Bagel J, Niedt G
J Am Acad Dermatol 2005 May;52(5 Suppl 1):S105-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2004.07.055. PMID: 15858504
Cutaneous desmoplastic melanoma.
Busam KJ
Adv Anat Pathol 2005 Mar;12(2):92-102. doi: 10.1097/01.pap.0000155071.86944.a6. PMID: 15731577

Clinical prediction guides

Diagnosis and therapy of actinic keratosis.
Thamm JR, Welzel J, Schuh S
J Dtsch Dermatol Ges 2024 May;22(5):675-690. Epub 2024 Mar 8 doi: 10.1111/ddg.15288. PMID: 38456369
Blue naevi and the blue tumour spectrum.
de la Fouchardiere A
Pathology 2023 Mar;55(2):187-195. Epub 2022 Dec 28 doi: 10.1016/j.pathol.2022.12.342. PMID: 36641378
Attempting to Solve the Pigmented Epithelioid Melanocytoma (PEM) Conundrum: PRKAR1A Inactivation Can Occur in Different Genetic Backgrounds (Common, Blue, and Spitz Subgroups) With Variation in Their Clinicopathologic Characteristics.
de la Fouchardiere A, Tirode F, Castillo C, Buisson A, Boivin F, Macagno N, Pissaloux D
Am J Surg Pathol 2022 Aug 1;46(8):1106-1115. Epub 2022 Mar 22 doi: 10.1097/PAS.0000000000001888. PMID: 35319526
Syringotropic Melanoma: A Diagnostic Challenge With Prognostic Implications.
Torre-Castro J, Haya-Martínez L, Moya-Martínez C, Núñez-Hipólito L, Mendoza-Cembranos MD, Sabaris MDCF, Eraña-Tomás I, Santonja C, Suárez Massa MD, Cerroni L, Requena L
Am J Dermatopathol 2022 Jan 1;44(1):33-36. doi: 10.1097/DAD.0000000000001853. PMID: 33201009
The grenz zone.
Abbas O, Mahalingam M
Am J Dermatopathol 2013 Feb;35(1):83-91. doi: 10.1097/DAD.0b013e31824feb4e. PMID: 23348142

Recent systematic reviews

Do we need acellular dermal matrix in prepectoral breast reconstruction? A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Nolan IT, Farajzadeh MM, Boyd CJ, Bekisz JM, Gibson EG, Salibian AA
J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 2023 Nov;86:251-260. Epub 2023 Sep 21 doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2023.09.042. PMID: 37793198
Immediate post-mastectomy prepectoral breast reconstruction with animal derived acellular dermal matrices: A systematic review.
Tellarini A, Garutti L, Corno M, Tamborini F, Paganini F, Fasoli V, Di Giovanna D, Valdatta L
J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 2023 Nov;86:94-108. Epub 2023 Aug 24 doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2023.08.020. PMID: 37716255
Laser Treatment Monitoring with Reflectance Confocal Microscopy.
Guida S, Longo C, Amato S, Rossi AM, Manfredini M, Ciardo S, Spadafora M, Nisticò SP, Mercuri SR, Rongioletti F, Zerbinati N, Pellacani G
Medicina (Kaunas) 2023 May 28;59(6) doi: 10.3390/medicina59061039. PMID: 37374244Free PMC Article
Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans of the scalp: Surgical management in a multicentric series of 11 cases and systematic review of the literature.
Kuhlmann C, Ehrl D, Taha S, Wachtel N, Schmid A, Bronsert P, Zeller J, Giunta RE, Eisenhardt SU, Braig D
Surgery 2023 Jun;173(6):1463-1475. Epub 2023 Apr 1 doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2023.02.026. PMID: 37012145
Ultrasonographic Evaluation of Skin Toxicity Following Radiotherapy of Breast Cancer: A Systematic Review.
Hussein FA, Manan HA, Mustapha AWMM, Sidek K, Yahya N
Int J Environ Res Public Health 2022 Oct 18;19(20) doi: 10.3390/ijerph192013439. PMID: 36294025Free PMC Article

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