Clear cell acanthoma: not of sweat gland origin

Penneys, N.S.; Nadji, M.; Ziegels-Weissman, J.

Acta Dermato-Venereologica 61(6): 569-570

1981


ISSN/ISBN: 0001-5555
PMID: 6177176
Document Number: 173517
The presence of carcinoembryonic antigen in eccrine and apocine gland and duct and in all sweat gland adenoma was previously reported. The absence of carcinoembryonic antigen in clear cell acanthoma suggests that this lesion is not derived from sweat gland epithelium.

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