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Content updated on Sep 20, 2022

What is skin metastasis of malignant tumor?

Skin metastasis of malignant tumor is the spread of cancerous cells from another organ (usually the lungs, liver, and breasts) to the skin through either the blood or lymphatic system. Spread to the skin is generally rare, and patients with such a tumor typically have a poor prognosis.

Symptoms of skin metastasis of malignant tumor

  • Lumps under the skin

  • Hair loss

Questions your doctor may ask to check for skin metastasis of malignant tumor

Your doctor may ask these questions to diagnose skin metastasis of malignant tumor

  • Do you feel a lump/lumps under your skin?

  • Have you felt that you are losing more hair recently?

Treatment for skin metastasis of malignant tumor

Different treatment options will be recommended by the doctor depending on the source of the cancer. Most commonly, patients will require systemic therapy and treatment of the underlying primary tumor.

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  • Lumps under the skin

  • Hair loss

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Yukiko Ueda

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.

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