Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
Volume 57, Issue 4 , Pages 577-580 , October 2007

Cutaneous infiltration by cancer

  • Joaquim Marcoval, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Dermatology, Hospital de Bellvitge, IDIBELL, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Joaquim Marcoval, MD, Department of Dermatology, Hospital de Bellvitge, c/Feixa Llarga s/n, Hospitalet de Llobregat, 08907 Barcelona, Spain.
    • ,
  • Abelardo Moreno, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Hospital de Bellvitge, IDIBELL, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
    • ,
  • Jordi Peyrí, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Dermatology, Hospital de Bellvitge, IDIBELL, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

,Accepted 25 January 2007.

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 Funding sources: None.

 Conflicts of interest: None declared.

PII: S0190-9622(07)00253-8

doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2007.01.034

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
Volume 57, Issue 4 , Pages 577-580 , October 2007

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