Trichilemmal proliferating tumor: Case report and literature review
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Keywords
Trichilemmal proliferating tumor, benign skin tumor
Abstract
Trichilemmal proliferating tumor is an infrequent neoplasia, usually solid or partially cystic, originating in the external root sheath of hair follicle. It occurs mainly as a solitary lesion in the scalp in older women. We report the case of a 56 years old woman with a cervical tumor of nine years of growth. Histology of the resection specimen confirmed the diagnosis.
