Primary Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor of the Breast: a Case Report

Primary primitive neuroectodermal tumors (PNET) are rare malignant tumors, affecting mostly children and adolescents. Only three cases of primary breast PNETs have been reported in the medical literature, with none in Korea. We present a case of a primary PNET of the breast in a 33-year-old woman, w...

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Autores principales: Ko, Kyungran, Kim, Eun Ah, Lee, Eun Sook, Kwon, Youngmee
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Radiology 2009
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2702052/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19568471
http://dx.doi.org/10.3348/kjr.2009.10.4.407
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author Ko, Kyungran
Kim, Eun Ah
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description Primary primitive neuroectodermal tumors (PNET) are rare malignant tumors, affecting mostly children and adolescents. Only three cases of primary breast PNETs have been reported in the medical literature, with none in Korea. We present a case of a primary PNET of the breast in a 33-year-old woman, with imaging and immunohistopathology findings.
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spelling pubmed-27020522009-07-01 Primary Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor of the Breast: a Case Report Ko, Kyungran Kim, Eun Ah Lee, Eun Sook Kwon, Youngmee Korean J Radiol Case Report Primary primitive neuroectodermal tumors (PNET) are rare malignant tumors, affecting mostly children and adolescents. Only three cases of primary breast PNETs have been reported in the medical literature, with none in Korea. We present a case of a primary PNET of the breast in a 33-year-old woman, with imaging and immunohistopathology findings. The Korean Society of Radiology 2009 2009-06-25 /pmc/articles/PMC2702052/ /pubmed/19568471 http://dx.doi.org/10.3348/kjr.2009.10.4.407 Text en Copyright © 2009 The Korean Society of Radiology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Ko, Kyungran
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Kwon, Youngmee
Primary Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor of the Breast: a Case Report
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title_full Primary Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor of the Breast: a Case Report
title_fullStr Primary Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor of the Breast: a Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Primary Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor of the Breast: a Case Report
title_short Primary Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor of the Breast: a Case Report
title_sort primary primitive neuroectodermal tumor of the breast: a case report
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2702052/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19568471
http://dx.doi.org/10.3348/kjr.2009.10.4.407
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