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Invasive ductal carcinoma within fibroadenoma and lung metastases

Fibroadenomas are one of the most common benign tumors of the breast. Malignant transformation from fibroadenoma to cancer is rare. We present a case of an invasive ductal carcinoma within an otherwise benign fibroadenoma with lung metastasis in a 69-year-old woman.

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Autores principales: Abu-Rahmeh, Zuhair, Nseir, William, Naroditzky, Inna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3259023/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22259257
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJGM.S26115
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Nseir, William
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description Fibroadenomas are one of the most common benign tumors of the breast. Malignant transformation from fibroadenoma to cancer is rare. We present a case of an invasive ductal carcinoma within an otherwise benign fibroadenoma with lung metastasis in a 69-year-old woman.
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spelling pubmed-32590232012-01-18 Invasive ductal carcinoma within fibroadenoma and lung metastases Abu-Rahmeh, Zuhair Nseir, William Naroditzky, Inna Int J Gen Med Case Report Fibroadenomas are one of the most common benign tumors of the breast. Malignant transformation from fibroadenoma to cancer is rare. We present a case of an invasive ductal carcinoma within an otherwise benign fibroadenoma with lung metastasis in a 69-year-old woman. Dove Medical Press 2012-01-04 /pmc/articles/PMC3259023/ /pubmed/22259257 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJGM.S26115 Text en © 2012 Abu-Rahmeh et al, publisher and licensee Dove Medical Press Ltd. This is an Open Access article which permits unrestricted noncommercial use, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Abu-Rahmeh, Zuhair
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Naroditzky, Inna
Invasive ductal carcinoma within fibroadenoma and lung metastases
title Invasive ductal carcinoma within fibroadenoma and lung metastases
title_full Invasive ductal carcinoma within fibroadenoma and lung metastases
title_fullStr Invasive ductal carcinoma within fibroadenoma and lung metastases
title_full_unstemmed Invasive ductal carcinoma within fibroadenoma and lung metastases
title_short Invasive ductal carcinoma within fibroadenoma and lung metastases
title_sort invasive ductal carcinoma within fibroadenoma and lung metastases
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3259023/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22259257
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJGM.S26115
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