Preferred Label : Digital Papillary Adenocarcinoma;
NCIt synonyms : Papillary Digital Eccrine Carcinoma; Digital Papillary Carcinoma; Aggressive Digital Papillary Adenocarcinoma; Digital Papillary Eccrine Carcinoma; Digital Papillary Adenoma;
NCIt related terms : Aggressive digital papillary adenoma;
NCIt definition : An adenocarcinoma arising from the sweat glands. Most cases present as nodular lesions
on the digits, usually in the hands. It is characterized by the presence of epithelial
cells in the dermis forming nodules. Cystic structures containing papillary projections
are also present. It may recur and metastasize, most commonly to the lungs.;