Asymptomatic Multiple Nodules on the Back: A Quiz

Authors

  • Yingying Xiang Department of Dermatology, Affiliated Lianyungang Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University, Lianyungang, China
  • Chunfang Zhang Department of Pathology, Affiliated Lianyungang Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University, Lianyungang, China
  • Jian Li Department of Dermatology, Affiliated Lianyungang Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University, Lianyungang, China
  • Hong Ren Department of Dermatology, Affiliated Lianyungang Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University, Lianyungang, China; Department of Dermatology, Lianyungang Clinical, College of Nanjing Medical University, Lianyungang, China
  • Xiao Tan Department of Dermatology, Affiliated Lianyungang Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University, Lianyungang, China; Department of Dermatology, Lianyungang Clinical, College of Nanjing Medical University, Lianyungang, China
  • Renqiong Chen Department of Dermatology, Affiliated Lianyungang Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University, Lianyungang, China; Department of Dermatology, Lianyungang Clinical, College of Nanjing Medical University, Lianyungang, China https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0625-316X

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2340/actadv.v106.adv-2026-0578

Keywords:

retiform hemangioendothelioma, endothelial cells, angiosarcoma

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Published

2026-08-06

How to Cite

Xiang, Y., Zhang, C., Li, J., Ren, H., Tan, X., & Chen, R. (2026). Asymptomatic Multiple Nodules on the Back: A Quiz. Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 106, adv–2026. https://doi.org/10.2340/actadv.v106.adv-2026-0578