Small-cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the breast

A small-cell carcinoma is one of the histologic subtypes of primary neuroendocrine carcinomas of the breast. A small-cell carcinoma is a rare entity of the breast and exhibits similar morphologic features as neuroendocrine tumors of the gastrointestinal tract and lung. We present the imaging and pat...

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Autores principales: An, Jin Kyung, Woo, Jeong Joo, Kang, Jae Hee, Kim, Eun Kyung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Surgical Society 2012
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3278633/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22347714
http://dx.doi.org/10.4174/jkss.2012.82.2.116
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author An, Jin Kyung
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description A small-cell carcinoma is one of the histologic subtypes of primary neuroendocrine carcinomas of the breast. A small-cell carcinoma is a rare entity of the breast and exhibits similar morphologic features as neuroendocrine tumors of the gastrointestinal tract and lung. We present the imaging and pathologic findings of a primary small-cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the breast. This is the first report of a primary small-cell carcinoma arising from the breast in Korea.
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spelling pubmed-32786332012-02-16 Small-cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the breast An, Jin Kyung Woo, Jeong Joo Kang, Jae Hee Kim, Eun Kyung J Korean Surg Soc Case Report A small-cell carcinoma is one of the histologic subtypes of primary neuroendocrine carcinomas of the breast. A small-cell carcinoma is a rare entity of the breast and exhibits similar morphologic features as neuroendocrine tumors of the gastrointestinal tract and lung. We present the imaging and pathologic findings of a primary small-cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the breast. This is the first report of a primary small-cell carcinoma arising from the breast in Korea. The Korean Surgical Society 2012-02 2012-01-27 /pmc/articles/PMC3278633/ /pubmed/22347714 http://dx.doi.org/10.4174/jkss.2012.82.2.116 Text en Copyright © 2012, the Korean Surgical Society http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0 Journal of the Korean Surgical Society is an Open Access Journal. All articles are 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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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3278633/
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