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ReviewFrontiers in immunology2026

PD-1 blockade combined with anlotinib and bicalutamide for metastatic primary cutaneous apocrine carcinoma: a case report and literature review.

Yuqi Jin, Linglin Fu, Xuan Leng, Yinuo Tan

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Review in Frontiers in immunology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Yuqi Jin *Department of Medical Oncology, Key Laboratory of Cancer Prevention and Intervention, Ministry of Education, The Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China.
Linglin Fu *Department of Infectious Diseases, The Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China.
Xuan Leng *Department of Infectious Diseases, The Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China.
Yinuo TanDepartment of Medical Oncology, Key Laboratory of Cancer Prevention and Intervention, Ministry of Education, The Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China.

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Abstract

Background: Primary cutaneous apocrine carcinoma (PCAC) is a rare malignant adnexal tumor with substantial diagnostic complexity and no established systemic therapy standard for advanced disease.Evidence for endocrine therapy, targeted therapy, and immune checkpoint inhibitors is limited to small series and case reports. Case presentation: A patient presented with a pruritic erythematous plaque on the left chest wall that progressively enlarged over one year. Skin biopsy and subsequent pathology consultation demonstrated invasive adenocarcinoma involving the dermis and subcutaneous tissue. Immunohistochemistry supported PCAC (CK7+, GATA3+, AR strongly positive, and patchy GCDFP-15 positivity), and a left axillary lymph node confirmed metastatic carcinoma. Whole-body Conclusion: This case illustrates a feasible combination approach for widely metastatic PCAC using PD-1 blockade, anti-angiogenic therapy, and anti-androgen treatment, with clinical and radiographic improvement and favorable tolerability during follow-up. Prospective data are needed to clarify patient selection and define optimal systemic strategies for advanced PCAC.

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AdenocarcinomaAnilidesAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsApocrine GlandsImmune Checkpoint InhibitorsIndolesNitrilesQuinolinesSkin NeoplasmsSweat Gland NeoplasmsTosyl CompoundsHumansMaleTreatment OutcomeAnilidesanlotinibbicalutamideImmune Checkpoint InhibitorsIndolesNitrilesQuinolinesTosyl Compoundsandrogen receptoranlotinibcutaneous apocrine adenocarcinomaprimary cutaneous apocrine carcinomaserplulimab

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