Acral Fibrochondromyxoid Tumor Presenting as Enlarging Nodule Involving the Distal Fingertip and Hyponychium: A Case Report.

ABSTRACT: An acral fibrochondromyxoid tumor is a newly described type of benign soft tissue neoplasm that presents as a single nodular lesion on a finger or toe. There has only been one previous report on this tumor, a case series that described the initial pathologic and clinical findings; however, details on clinical history, physical examination, and outcome are unknown. In this report, we describe a case of a 39-year-old male who presented with a painful enlarging mass involving the distal right 3rd finger and hyponychium. Punch biopsy was performed and the lesion was identified as an acral fibrochondromyxoid tumor on microscopic examination. X-ray showed no bony involvement. The tumor was successfully excised with complete resolution of pain symptoms. We discuss the clinical features and immuno

SUBMITTER: Miller RC 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10020937 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jan-Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature