A RARE CASE OF SEBACEOUS CARCINOMA OF SCALP WITH PAROTID AND NECK SECONDARIES

Abstract

Chitra Subramanian 1 , Saravanan Krishnasamy 2 , Ashoka Chakravarthi Dhamodaran 3 , Manoharan Appavu 4

INTRODUCTION Sebaceous carcinoma is a rare aggressive skin appendageal tumor mostly arising from periorbital region. (1,2,3,4) Extra orbital sebaceous carcinoma is extremely rare. (5) We report a case of 68yr old man presented as sebaceous carcinoma scalp with parotid and neck secondaries. Definitive diagnosis is only by histopathological examination. Adequate biopsy and early treatment must be the aim in managing this rare entity.

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