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Metastatic Carcinoma in the Skin

MedGen UID:
364937
Concept ID:
C1947968
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Carcinoma Metastatic in the Skin; Carcinoma Metastatic to the Skin; Carcinomatous metastasis in skin; Metastatic carcinoma of skin; Metastatic carcinoma to skin; Metastatic Skin Cancer; Metastatic Skin Carcinoma; Secondary carcinoma of skin
SNOMED CT: Carcinomatous metastasis in skin (404092006); Secondary carcinoma of skin (404092006); Metastatic carcinoma of skin (404092006); Metastatic carcinoma to skin (404092006)

Definition

A carcinoma that has spread to the skin from its original site of gowth. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVMetastatic Carcinoma in the Skin

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Peris K, Fargnoli MC, Kaufmann R, Arenberger P, Bastholt L, Seguin NB, Bataille V, Brochez L, Del Marmol V, Dummer R, Forsea AM, Gaudy-Marqueste C, Harwood CA, Hauschild A, Höller C, Kandolf L, Kellerners-Smeets NWJ, Lallas A, Leiter U, Malvehy J, Marinović B, Mijuskovic Z, Moreno-Ramirez D, Nagore E, Nathan P, Stratigos AJ, Stockfleth E, Tagliaferri L, Trakatelli M, Vieira R, Zalaudek I, Garbe C; EADO”A, EDF”B, ESTRO”C, UEMS”D and EADV”E
Eur J Cancer 2023 Oct;192:113254. Epub 2023 Jul 28 doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2023.113254. PMID: 37604067
Kibbi N, Owen JL, Worley B, Wang JX, Harikumar V, Downing MB, Aasi SZ, Aung PP, Barker CA, Bolotin D, Bordeaux JS, Cartee TV, Chandra S, Cho NL, Choi JN, Chung KY, Cliby WA, Dorigo O, Eisen DB, Fujisawa Y, Golda N, Halfdanarson TR, Iavazzo C, Jiang SIB, Kanitakis J, Khan A, Kim JYS, Kuzel TM, Lawrence N, Leitao MM Jr, MacLean AB, Maher IA, Mittal BB, Nehal KS, Ozog DM, Pettaway CA, Ross JS, Rossi AM, Servaes S, Solomon MJ, Thomas VD, Tolia M, Voelzke BB, Waldman A, Wong MK, Zhou Y, Arai N, Brackett A, Ibrahim SA, Kang BY, Poon E, Alam M
JAMA Oncol 2022 Apr 1;8(4):618-628. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2021.7148. PMID: 35050310
Spain L, Diem S, Larkin J
Cancer Treat Rev 2016 Mar;44:51-60. Epub 2016 Feb 6 doi: 10.1016/j.ctrv.2016.02.001. PMID: 26874776

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Hernandez LE, Mohsin N, Yaghi M, Frech FS, Dreyfuss I, Nouri K
Dermatol Ther 2022 Mar;35(3):e15292. Epub 2022 Jan 5 doi: 10.1111/dth.15292. PMID: 34967084
Stratigos AJ, Garbe C, Dessinioti C, Lebbe C, Bataille V, Bastholt L, Dreno B, Concetta Fargnoli M, Forsea AM, Frenard C, Harwood CA, Hauschild A, Hoeller C, Kandolf-Sekulovic L, Kaufmann R, Kelleners-Smeets NWJ, Malvehy J, Del Marmol V, Middleton MR, Moreno-Ramirez D, Pellecani G, Peris K, Saiag P, van den Beuken-van Everdingen MHJ, Vieira R, Zalaudek I, Eggermont AMM, Grob JJ; European Dermatology Forum (EDF), the European Association of Dermato-Oncology (EADO) and the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC)
Eur J Cancer 2020 Mar;128:83-102. Epub 2020 Feb 26 doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2020.01.008. PMID: 32113942
Tanese K
Curr Treat Options Oncol 2019 Feb 11;20(2):13. doi: 10.1007/s11864-019-0610-0. PMID: 30741348
Work Group; Invited Reviewers, Kim JYS, Kozlow JH, Mittal B, Moyer J, Olenecki T, Rodgers P
J Am Acad Dermatol 2018 Mar;78(3):560-578. Epub 2018 Jan 10 doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2017.10.007. PMID: 29331386Free PMC Article
Chen AC, Martin AJ, Choy B, Fernández-Peñas P, Dalziell RA, McKenzie CA, Scolyer RA, Dhillon HM, Vardy JL, Kricker A, St George G, Chinniah N, Halliday GM, Damian DL
N Engl J Med 2015 Oct 22;373(17):1618-26. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1506197. PMID: 26488693

Diagnosis

Hernandez LE, Mohsin N, Yaghi M, Frech FS, Dreyfuss I, Nouri K
Dermatol Ther 2022 Mar;35(3):e15292. Epub 2022 Jan 5 doi: 10.1111/dth.15292. PMID: 34967084
Stratigos AJ, Garbe C, Dessinioti C, Lebbe C, Bataille V, Bastholt L, Dreno B, Concetta Fargnoli M, Forsea AM, Frenard C, Harwood CA, Hauschild A, Hoeller C, Kandolf-Sekulovic L, Kaufmann R, Kelleners-Smeets NWJ, Malvehy J, Del Marmol V, Middleton MR, Moreno-Ramirez D, Pellecani G, Peris K, Saiag P, van den Beuken-van Everdingen MHJ, Vieira R, Zalaudek I, Eggermont AMM, Grob JJ; European Dermatology Forum (EDF), the European Association of Dermato-Oncology (EADO) and the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC)
Eur J Cancer 2020 Mar;128:83-102. Epub 2020 Feb 26 doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2020.01.008. PMID: 32113942
Stratigos AJ, Garbe C, Dessinioti C, Lebbe C, Bataille V, Bastholt L, Dreno B, Fargnoli MC, Forsea AM, Frenard C, Harwood CΑ, Hauschild A, Hoeller C, Kandolf-Sekulovic L, Kaufmann R, Kelleners-Smeets NW, Malvehy J, Del Marmol V, Middleton MR, Moreno-Ramirez D, Pellecani G, Peris K, Saiag P, van den Beuken-van Everdingen MHJ, Vieira R, Zalaudek I, Eggermont AMM, Grob JJ; European Dermatology Forum (EDF), the European Association of Dermato-Oncology (EADO) and the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC)
Eur J Cancer 2020 Mar;128:60-82. Epub 2020 Feb 26 doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2020.01.007. PMID: 32113941
Tanese K
Curr Treat Options Oncol 2019 Feb 11;20(2):13. doi: 10.1007/s11864-019-0610-0. PMID: 30741348
Miettinen M, McCue PA, Sarlomo-Rikala M, Rys J, Czapiewski P, Wazny K, Langfort R, Waloszczyk P, Biernat W, Lasota J, Wang Z
Am J Surg Pathol 2014 Jan;38(1):13-22. doi: 10.1097/PAS.0b013e3182a0218f. PMID: 24145643Free PMC Article

Therapy

Shalhout SZ, Emerick KS, Kaufman HL, Miller DM
Curr Oncol Rep 2021 Aug 27;23(11):125. doi: 10.1007/s11912-021-01120-z. PMID: 34448958Free PMC Article
Thomson J, Hogan S, Leonardi-Bee J, Williams HC, Bath-Hextall FJ
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2020 Nov 17;11(11):CD003412. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD003412.pub3. PMID: 33202063Free PMC Article
Stratigos AJ, Garbe C, Dessinioti C, Lebbe C, Bataille V, Bastholt L, Dreno B, Concetta Fargnoli M, Forsea AM, Frenard C, Harwood CA, Hauschild A, Hoeller C, Kandolf-Sekulovic L, Kaufmann R, Kelleners-Smeets NWJ, Malvehy J, Del Marmol V, Middleton MR, Moreno-Ramirez D, Pellecani G, Peris K, Saiag P, van den Beuken-van Everdingen MHJ, Vieira R, Zalaudek I, Eggermont AMM, Grob JJ; European Dermatology Forum (EDF), the European Association of Dermato-Oncology (EADO) and the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC)
Eur J Cancer 2020 Mar;128:83-102. Epub 2020 Feb 26 doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2020.01.008. PMID: 32113942
Tanese K
Curr Treat Options Oncol 2019 Feb 11;20(2):13. doi: 10.1007/s11864-019-0610-0. PMID: 30741348
Chen AC, Martin AJ, Choy B, Fernández-Peñas P, Dalziell RA, McKenzie CA, Scolyer RA, Dhillon HM, Vardy JL, Kricker A, St George G, Chinniah N, Halliday GM, Damian DL
N Engl J Med 2015 Oct 22;373(17):1618-26. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1506197. PMID: 26488693

Prognosis

Stratigos AJ, Garbe C, Dessinioti C, Lebbe C, Bataille V, Bastholt L, Dreno B, Fargnoli MC, Forsea AM, Frenard C, Harwood CΑ, Hauschild A, Hoeller C, Kandolf-Sekulovic L, Kaufmann R, Kelleners-Smeets NW, Malvehy J, Del Marmol V, Middleton MR, Moreno-Ramirez D, Pellecani G, Peris K, Saiag P, van den Beuken-van Everdingen MHJ, Vieira R, Zalaudek I, Eggermont AMM, Grob JJ; European Dermatology Forum (EDF), the European Association of Dermato-Oncology (EADO) and the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC)
Eur J Cancer 2020 Mar;128:60-82. Epub 2020 Feb 26 doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2020.01.007. PMID: 32113941
Tanese K
Curr Treat Options Oncol 2019 Feb 11;20(2):13. doi: 10.1007/s11864-019-0610-0. PMID: 30741348
Que SKT, Zwald FO, Schmults CD
J Am Acad Dermatol 2018 Feb;78(2):237-247. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2017.08.059. PMID: 29332704
Burton KA, Ashack KA, Khachemoune A
Am J Clin Dermatol 2016 Oct;17(5):491-508. doi: 10.1007/s40257-016-0207-3. PMID: 27358187
Miettinen M, McCue PA, Sarlomo-Rikala M, Rys J, Czapiewski P, Wazny K, Langfort R, Waloszczyk P, Biernat W, Lasota J, Wang Z
Am J Surg Pathol 2014 Jan;38(1):13-22. doi: 10.1097/PAS.0b013e3182a0218f. PMID: 24145643Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

Allen NC, Martin AJ, Snaidr VA, Eggins R, Chong AH, Fernandéz-Peñas P, Gin D, Sidhu S, Paddon VL, Banney LA, Lim A, Upjohn E, Schaider H, Ganhewa AD, Nguyen J, McKenzie CA, Prakash S, McLean C, Lochhead A, Ibbetson J, Dettrick A, Landgren A, Allnutt KJ, Allison C, Davenport RB, Mumford BP, Wong B, Stagg B, Tedman A, Gribbin H, Edwards HA, De Rosa N, Stewart T, Doolan BJ, Kok Y, Simpson K, Low ZM, Kovitwanichkanont T, Scolyer RA, Dhillon HM, Vardy JL, Chadban SJ, Bowen DG, Chen AC, Damian DL
N Engl J Med 2023 Mar 2;388(9):804-812. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2203086. PMID: 36856616
Peris K, Fargnoli MC, Garbe C, Kaufmann R, Bastholt L, Seguin NB, Bataille V, Marmol VD, Dummer R, Harwood CA, Hauschild A, Höller C, Haedersdal M, Malvehy J, Middleton MR, Morton CA, Nagore E, Stratigos AJ, Szeimies RM, Tagliaferri L, Trakatelli M, Zalaudek I, Eggermont A, Grob JJ; European Dermatology Forum (EDF), the European Association of Dermato-Oncology (EADO) and the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC)
Eur J Cancer 2019 Sep;118:10-34. Epub 2019 Jul 6 doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2019.06.003. PMID: 31288208
Burton KA, Ashack KA, Khachemoune A
Am J Clin Dermatol 2016 Oct;17(5):491-508. doi: 10.1007/s40257-016-0207-3. PMID: 27358187
Miettinen M, McCue PA, Sarlomo-Rikala M, Rys J, Czapiewski P, Wazny K, Langfort R, Waloszczyk P, Biernat W, Lasota J, Wang Z
Am J Surg Pathol 2014 Jan;38(1):13-22. doi: 10.1097/PAS.0b013e3182a0218f. PMID: 24145643Free PMC Article
Pagliaro LC, Williams DL, Daliani D, Williams MB, Osai W, Kincaid M, Wen S, Thall PF, Pettaway CA
J Clin Oncol 2010 Aug 20;28(24):3851-7. Epub 2010 Jul 12 doi: 10.1200/JCO.2010.29.5477. PMID: 20625118Free PMC Article

Recent systematic reviews

Jones OT, Matin RN, van der Schaar M, Prathivadi Bhayankaram K, Ranmuthu CKI, Islam MS, Behiyat D, Boscott R, Calanzani N, Emery J, Williams HC, Walter FM
Lancet Digit Health 2022 Jun;4(6):e466-e476. doi: 10.1016/S2589-7500(22)00023-1. PMID: 35623799
Mainville L, Smilga AS, Fortin PR
J Cutan Med Surg 2022 May-Jun;26(3):297-308. Epub 2022 Feb 8 doi: 10.1177/12034754221078201. PMID: 35134311Free PMC Article
Kibbi N, Owen JL, Worley B, Wang JX, Harikumar V, Downing MB, Aasi SZ, Aung PP, Barker CA, Bolotin D, Bordeaux JS, Cartee TV, Chandra S, Cho NL, Choi JN, Chung KY, Cliby WA, Dorigo O, Eisen DB, Fujisawa Y, Golda N, Halfdanarson TR, Iavazzo C, Jiang SIB, Kanitakis J, Khan A, Kim JYS, Kuzel TM, Lawrence N, Leitao MM Jr, MacLean AB, Maher IA, Mittal BB, Nehal KS, Ozog DM, Pettaway CA, Ross JS, Rossi AM, Servaes S, Solomon MJ, Thomas VD, Tolia M, Voelzke BB, Waldman A, Wong MK, Zhou Y, Arai N, Brackett A, Ibrahim SA, Kang BY, Poon E, Alam M
JAMA Oncol 2022 Apr 1;8(4):618-628. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2021.7148. PMID: 35050310
Zhao Y, Cheng B, Chen Z, Li J, Liang H, Chen Y, Zhu F, Li C, Xu K, Xiong S, Lu W, Chen Z, Zhong R, Zhao S, Xie Z, Liu J, Liang W, He J
Crit Rev Oncol Hematol 2021 Apr;160:103305. Epub 2021 Mar 20 doi: 10.1016/j.critrevonc.2021.103305. PMID: 33757838
Thomson J, Hogan S, Leonardi-Bee J, Williams HC, Bath-Hextall FJ
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2020 Nov 17;11(11):CD003412. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD003412.pub3. PMID: 33202063Free PMC Article

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