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What is Sweat Gland Tumor?
This cancer originates from follicular cells, sweat gland cells, or the nervous system. Malignant tumors can grow and spread to other body parts.
Typical Symptoms of Sweat Gland Tumor
- Skin lumps
- Red or yellow skin lumps
- Skin problem on the chest, tummy or back
- Black/blue/brown spots or moles, on the skin and lining of the mouth
- Skin problems
- Itchy skin
- Redness, bumps, or irritation on the skin
Diagnostic Questions for Sweat Gland Tumor
Your doctor may ask these questions to check for this disease:
- Have you noticed any lumps on your skin?
- Do you have yellow or red lumps/bumps on your skin?
- Are there any skin problems on your stomach, chest, or back?
- Are there black, blue, or brown spots on your skin? (Including moles)
- Do you have any skin problems
Treatment of Sweat Gland Tumor
Treatment varies based on cancer stage, location, and the patient's overall health. Options include surgery, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy.
Reviewed By:
Robin Schoenthaler, MD (Oncology)
Board certified radiation oncologist with over 30 years experience treating cancer patients. Senior physician advisor for expert medical options in adult oncology. Published award-winning essayist on medical and health issues and more.
Yukiko Ueda, MD (Dermatology)
Dr. Ueda graduated from the Niigata University School of Medicine and trained at the University of Tokyo Medical School. She is currently a clinical assistant professor at the Department of Dermatology, Jichi Medical University, and holds several posts in the dermatology departments at Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Komagome Hospital, University of Tokyo, and the Medical Center of Japan Red Cross Society.
Content updated on Feb 13, 2025
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