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Primary ectopic breast carcinoma in a supernumerary breast arising in the anterior chest wall: a case report and review of the literature

Accessory mammary tissue occurs in 0.2–6% of women, and is under the same hormonal influences as breast tissue, potentially undergoing malignant transformation. Carcinomas of accessory mammary tissue account for ∼0.3% of breast cancers, 5% of which are within a supernumerary breast. Due to its rarit...

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Autores principales: Hallam, Sally, Aggarwal, Ajay, Predolac, Domonica, Cunnick, Giles, Ashford, Richard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3888000/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24968437
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjt107