Primary Cutaneous Mucinous Carcinoma of the Nasolabial Fold: A Case Report Highlighting the GATA3, Estrogen, and Progesterone Receptor Diagnostic Pitfall | Synapse
March 3, 2026Open Access
Primary Cutaneous Mucinous Carcinoma of the Nasolabial Fold: A Case Report Highlighting the GATA3, Estrogen, and Progesterone Receptor Diagnostic Pitfall
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Mucinous carcinoma can show unexpected expression of GATA3, complicating diagnosis.
The case details the hormonal receptor expression profile, particularly estrogen and progesterone receptors, raising concerns.
Assessment using clinical and histopathological features revealed potential misdiagnosis based on receptor expression.
Awareness of these diagnostic pitfalls is essential for accurate identification and treatment planning.