Dermatopathology, Volume 10, Issue 3

Lichen Planus Pigmentosus (LPP) is an uncommon variant of lichen planus characterized by the development of dark greyish-brown macules and patches primarily affecting sun-exposed areas. Histologically, it presents with lichenoid interface dermatitis...

(1) Background: Endocrine Mucin-Producing Sweat Gland Carcinoma (EMPSGC) is a rare, low-grade, neuroendocrine-differentiated, cutaneous adnexal tumor, officially recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) Skin Tumors Classification in 2018 as...

Cutaneous syncytial myoepithelioma (CSM) is a rare type of cutaneous neoplasm that typically presents as a solitary and well-circumscribed nodule on the skin. It predominantly occurs on the upper and lower extremities of adult patients. Immunohistoch...

While the advent of immune-checkpoint inhibitors has revolutionized cancer therapy, immune-related adverse effects (irAEs) have also been on the rise. Cutaneous toxicities are among the most common irAEs, especially in the context of programmed cell...

Leiomyomas are smooth muscle-derived benign neoplasms that can affect all organs, most frequently in the uterus. Fumarate hydratase gene (FH) mutation is characterised by an autosomal dominant disease with increased occurrence of renal tumours, but a...

Bortezomib is the first proteasome inhibitor to treat a variety of malignancies and is currently part of the standard of care regimen for the initial treatment of patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma. While bortezomib is generally well tole...

Cutaneous syncytial myoepithelioma is a recently characterized variant of cutaneous myoepithelioma with a distinct histopathological and immunohistochemical profile. It is more common in men and predominately involves upper and lower extremities. Mic...

Perforating dermatoses are dermatologic disorders with transepidermal elimination (TE) of dermal substances. While TE is typically associated with collagen and elastin, it can also occur as a secondary event in other processes, and it is important to...

The recurrent nevus phenomenon represents the persistence of a nevus within a scar from a prior biopsy site, with the acquisition of clinical and histologic features frequently overlapping with those of melanoma, posing relevant diagnostic challenges...

Folliculosebaceous cystic hamartoma is a cutaneous malformation composed of a cystic folliculosebaceous structure associated with mesenchymal elements, generally consisting of fibrous stroma, adipocytes and small vascular channels. We report the case...