Metastatic Malignant Melanoma Mimicking Benign Breast Cysts

Benign cysts are one of the most common mass-occupying lesions of the breast and are often investigated with triple diagnostic trial (clinical examination, radiology, and cytology). Malignant melanoma is one of medicine's imitators, and metastatic disease can mimic cysts. Thorough investigation...

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Autores principales: Lund-Iversen, Marius, Håskjold, Olav Inge, Dong, Hiep Phuc, Berner, Aasmund
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3137986/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21776273
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/245832
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author Lund-Iversen, Marius
Håskjold, Olav Inge
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description Benign cysts are one of the most common mass-occupying lesions of the breast and are often investigated with triple diagnostic trial (clinical examination, radiology, and cytology). Malignant melanoma is one of medicine's imitators, and metastatic disease can mimic cysts. Thorough investigation of any breast mass is essential to clarify its nature.
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spelling pubmed-31379862011-07-20 Metastatic Malignant Melanoma Mimicking Benign Breast Cysts Lund-Iversen, Marius Håskjold, Olav Inge Dong, Hiep Phuc Berner, Aasmund Case Rep Med Case Report Benign cysts are one of the most common mass-occupying lesions of the breast and are often investigated with triple diagnostic trial (clinical examination, radiology, and cytology). Malignant melanoma is one of medicine's imitators, and metastatic disease can mimic cysts. Thorough investigation of any breast mass is essential to clarify its nature. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011 2011-07-09 /pmc/articles/PMC3137986/ /pubmed/21776273 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/245832 Text en Copyright © 2011 Marius Lund-Iversen et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Metastatic Malignant Melanoma Mimicking Benign Breast Cysts
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title_full Metastatic Malignant Melanoma Mimicking Benign Breast Cysts
title_fullStr Metastatic Malignant Melanoma Mimicking Benign Breast Cysts
title_full_unstemmed Metastatic Malignant Melanoma Mimicking Benign Breast Cysts
title_short Metastatic Malignant Melanoma Mimicking Benign Breast Cysts
title_sort metastatic malignant melanoma mimicking benign breast cysts
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