Mucinous Cystadenocarcinoma of the Breast with Estrogen Receptor Expression: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Primary mucinous cystadenocarcinoma (MCA) of the breast was first described by Koenig and Tavassoli in 1998. To our knowledge, only 9 cases of MCA of the breast have been reported. The optimal treatment of MCA could not be defined yet. This article aims to increase the knowledge about this rare vari...

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Autores principales: Rakıcı, Sema, Gönüllü, Güzin, Gürsel, Ş. Bilge, Yıldız, Levent, Bayrak, İ. Koray, Yücel, İdris
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2009
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Published: November 2009
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2914384/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20737039
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000253866
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Sumario:Primary mucinous cystadenocarcinoma (MCA) of the breast was first described by Koenig and Tavassoli in 1998. To our knowledge, only 9 cases of MCA of the breast have been reported. The optimal treatment of MCA could not be defined yet. This article aims to increase the knowledge about this rare variant of breast cancer and to review the literature.

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