We present a case in which a patient presented with widespread cutaneous warty lesions misdiagnosed as warts 3 months before the diagnosis of his advanced gastric adenocarcinoma. Florid cutaneous and mucosal papillomatosis is a paraneoplastic dermatosis, following a parallel course with the underlying malignancy, which is most often gastric adenocarcinoma.
Keywords: Florid cutaneous and mucosal papillomatosis; gastric adenocarcinoma; malignancy; neoplasm; paraneoplastic syndrome.
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