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'''Distal papillary adenocarcinoma''' is a rare [[malignant]] [[skin]] tumour that can mimic [[basal cell carcinoma]].
'''Distal papillary adenocarcinoma''' is a rare [[malignant]] [[skin]] tumour.<ref name=pmid23026931>{{cite journal |author=Suchak R, Wang WL, Prieto VG, ''et al.'' |title=Cutaneous digital papillary adenocarcinoma: a clinicopathologic study of 31 cases of a rare neoplasm with new observations |journal=Am. J. Surg. Pathol. |volume=36 |issue=12 |pages=1883–91 |year=2012 |month=December |pmid=23026931 |doi=10.1097/PAS.0b013e31826320ec |url=}}</ref>
 
==General==
*Very rare.
*Aggressive.
 
==Gross==
*Distal end of a finger or toe.
**Usually fingers.<ref name=pmid23026931/>
 
==Microscopic==
Features:
*Papillary projections.
*Basaloid cells usually with mild-to-moderate atypia.
 
DDx:
*[[Basal cell carcinoma]].
*Other basaloid tumours.


==See also==
==See also==
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