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Malignant Hair Follicle Neoplasm

MedGen UID:
353893
Concept ID:
C1708881
Neoplastic Process
Synonym: Malignant Hair Follicle Tumor

Definition

A neoplasm that arises from the hair follicle and metastasizes to other anatomic sites. [from NCI]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Wikramanayake TC, Haberland NI, Akhundlu A, Laboy Nieves A, Miteva M
Curr Oncol 2023 Mar 25;30(4):3609-3626. doi: 10.3390/curroncol30040275. PMID: 37185388Free PMC Article
Goodman NF, Cobin RH, Futterweit W, Glueck JS, Legro RS, Carmina E; American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE); American College of Endocrinology (ACE); Androgen Excess and PCOS Society (AES)
Endocr Pract 2015 Nov;21(11):1291-300. doi: 10.4158/EP15748.DSC. PMID: 26509855
Hohl A, Ronsoni MF, Oliveira Md
Arq Bras Endocrinol Metabol 2014 Mar;58(2):97-107. doi: 10.1590/0004-2730000002923. PMID: 24830586

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Kervarrec T, Sohier P, Pissaloux D, de la Fouchardiere A, Cribier B, Battistella M, Macagno N
Ann Dermatol Venereol 2023 Sep;150(3):202-207. Epub 2023 Jun 1 doi: 10.1016/j.annder.2023.03.003. PMID: 37270318
Bedogni B, Paus R
Trends Mol Med 2020 May;26(5):441-449. Epub 2020 Apr 10 doi: 10.1016/j.molmed.2020.02.005. PMID: 32359476
Smith EL, Harrington K, Staehr M, Masakayan R, Jones J, Long TJ, Ng KY, Ghoddusi M, Purdon TJ, Wang X, Do T, Pham MT, Brown JM, De Larrea CF, Olson E, Peguero E, Wang P, Liu H, Xu Y, Garrett-Thomson SC, Almo SC, Wendel HG, Riviere I, Liu C, Sather B, Brentjens RJ
Sci Transl Med 2019 Mar 27;11(485) doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.aau7746. PMID: 30918115Free PMC Article
Goodman NF, Cobin RH, Futterweit W, Glueck JS, Legro RS, Carmina E; American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE); American College of Endocrinology (ACE); Androgen Excess and PCOS Society (AES)
Endocr Pract 2015 Nov;21(11):1291-300. doi: 10.4158/EP15748.DSC. PMID: 26509855
Lefkowitz A, Schwartz RA, Lambert WC
Dermatology 1999;199(3):204-7. doi: 10.1159/000018275. PMID: 10592398

Diagnosis

Kervarrec T, Sohier P, Pissaloux D, de la Fouchardiere A, Cribier B, Battistella M, Macagno N
Ann Dermatol Venereol 2023 Sep;150(3):202-207. Epub 2023 Jun 1 doi: 10.1016/j.annder.2023.03.003. PMID: 37270318
Kiss N, Avci P, Bánvölgyi A, Lőrincz K, Szakonyi J, Gyöngyösi N, Fésűs L, Lee G, Wikonkál N
Dermatol Ther 2019 May;32(3):e12872. Epub 2019 Apr 4 doi: 10.1111/dth.12872. PMID: 30866135
Jones CD, Ho W, Robertson BF, Gunn E, Morley S
Am J Dermatopathol 2018 Sep;40(9):631-641. doi: 10.1097/DAD.0000000000001118. PMID: 30119102
Maher EE, Vidal CI
Cutis 2015 Aug;96(2):81, 104-6. PMID: 26367753
Cho S, Hahm JH
J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol 1999 Jul;13(1):46-9. PMID: 10565630

Therapy

Wikramanayake TC, Haberland NI, Akhundlu A, Laboy Nieves A, Miteva M
Curr Oncol 2023 Mar 25;30(4):3609-3626. doi: 10.3390/curroncol30040275. PMID: 37185388Free PMC Article
Smith EL, Harrington K, Staehr M, Masakayan R, Jones J, Long TJ, Ng KY, Ghoddusi M, Purdon TJ, Wang X, Do T, Pham MT, Brown JM, De Larrea CF, Olson E, Peguero E, Wang P, Liu H, Xu Y, Garrett-Thomson SC, Almo SC, Wendel HG, Riviere I, Liu C, Sather B, Brentjens RJ
Sci Transl Med 2019 Mar 27;11(485) doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.aau7746. PMID: 30918115Free PMC Article
Moreno-Arrones OM, Saceda-Corralo D, Vañó-Galván S
Actas Dermosifiliogr 2017 Dec;108(10):945-946. Epub 2017 Jul 1 doi: 10.1016/j.ad.2017.04.014. PMID: 28676145
Goodman NF, Cobin RH, Futterweit W, Glueck JS, Legro RS, Carmina E; American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE); American College of Endocrinology (ACE); Androgen Excess and PCOS Society (AES)
Endocr Pract 2015 Nov;21(11):1291-300. doi: 10.4158/EP15748.DSC. PMID: 26509855
Sharata HH, Katz KH
Int J Dermatol 1996 Nov;35(11):761-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-4362.1996.tb02969.x. PMID: 8915725

Prognosis

Nussbaum D, Eleryan M, Samaan C, Glass F, Prussick R
J Drugs Dermatol 2022 Dec 1;21(12):1362-1364. doi: 10.36849/JDD.6779. PMID: 36468959
Kang KJ, Seo BF, Shin J, Kwon H, Byeon JH, Jung SN
J Craniofac Surg 2019 May/Jun;30(3):e197-e199. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0000000000005089. PMID: 30394977
Jones CD, Ho W, Robertson BF, Gunn E, Morley S
Am J Dermatopathol 2018 Sep;40(9):631-641. doi: 10.1097/DAD.0000000000001118. PMID: 30119102
Fernandez Figueras MT
J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol 2017 Mar;31 Suppl 2:5-7. doi: 10.1111/jdv.14151. PMID: 28263020
Goodman NF, Cobin RH, Futterweit W, Glueck JS, Legro RS, Carmina E; American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE); American College of Endocrinology (ACE); Androgen Excess and PCOS Society (AES)
Endocr Pract 2015 Nov;21(11):1291-300. doi: 10.4158/EP15748.DSC. PMID: 26509855

Clinical prediction guides

Lambertini M, Ricci C, Corti B, Veronesi G, Quaglino P, Ribero S, Pellacani G, Hrvatin Stancic B, Campione E, Dika E
J Cutan Pathol 2023 Aug;50(8):773-778. Epub 2023 Mar 12 doi: 10.1111/cup.14415. PMID: 36820529
Jones CD, Ho W, Robertson BF, Gunn E, Morley S
Am J Dermatopathol 2018 Sep;40(9):631-641. doi: 10.1097/DAD.0000000000001118. PMID: 30119102
Goodman NF, Cobin RH, Futterweit W, Glueck JS, Legro RS, Carmina E; American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE); American College of Endocrinology (ACE); Androgen Excess and PCOS Society (AES)
Endocr Pract 2015 Nov;21(11):1291-300. doi: 10.4158/EP15748.DSC. PMID: 26509855
Lencastre A, Ponte P, Apetato M, Nunes L, Lestre S
An Bras Dermatol 2013 Nov-Dec;88(6 Suppl 1):203-5. doi: 10.1590/abd1806-4841.20132199. PMID: 24346920Free PMC Article
Jemec B, Løvgreen Nielsen P, Jemec GB, Balsev E
Dermatol Online J 1999 May;5(1):1. PMID: 10673444

Recent systematic reviews

Nemeh MN, Curtiss P, Nijhawan RI
J Am Acad Dermatol 2024 Jan;90(1):122-124. Epub 2023 Jun 24 doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2023.05.097. PMID: 37364614
Panda SK, Sahoo PK, Agarwala SK, Houghton TT, Sankar KV, Mohanty P
J Cancer Res Ther 2023 Jul-Sep;19(5):1098-1102. doi: 10.4103/jcrt.jcrt_720_21. PMID: 37787269
Lai M, Muscianese M, Piana S, Chester J, Borsari S, Paolino G, Pellacani G, Longo C, Pampena R
J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol 2022 Sep;36(9):1524-1540. Epub 2022 May 25 doi: 10.1111/jdv.18210. PMID: 35536546Free PMC Article
Sławińska M, Sokołowska-Wojdyło M, Olszewska B, Nowicki RJ, Sobjanek M, Zalaudek I
J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol 2021 Jul;35(7):1470-1484. Epub 2021 Apr 27 doi: 10.1111/jdv.17219. PMID: 33710688
Escobar-Morreale HF, Carmina E, Dewailly D, Gambineri A, Kelestimur F, Moghetti P, Pugeat M, Qiao J, Wijeyaratne CN, Witchel SF, Norman RJ
Hum Reprod Update 2012 Mar-Apr;18(2):146-70. Epub 2011 Nov 6 doi: 10.1093/humupd/dmr042. PMID: 22064667

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