Abstract
Primary cutaneous apocrine adenocarcinoma first described by Horn in 1944 represents a very rare tumor with less than 100 cases reported in the literature.
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Margaritescu, I., Chirita, A.D. (2015). Primary Cutaneous Apocrine Adenocarcinoma. In: Rare Malignant Skin Tumors. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-2023-5_15
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