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A rare case of primary carcinoma of axillary accessory breast tissue

Carcinomas of primary accessory breast tissue are rare, comprising 0.3–0.6% of all breast cancers and occur most commonly in the axilla. We report the unusual case of a 50-year-old lady with mucinous adenocarcinoma of axillary accessory breast tissue. In this report we review the presentation, key i...

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Autores principales: Sikdar, Oishi, Roy, Meghna, Al-Ishaq, Zaid, Shinde, Veena, Sircar, Tapan
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8531245/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34691386
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjab473
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author Sikdar, Oishi
Roy, Meghna
Al-Ishaq, Zaid
Shinde, Veena
Sircar, Tapan
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description Carcinomas of primary accessory breast tissue are rare, comprising 0.3–0.6% of all breast cancers and occur most commonly in the axilla. We report the unusual case of a 50-year-old lady with mucinous adenocarcinoma of axillary accessory breast tissue. In this report we review the presentation, key investigations and treatment of this condition.
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spelling pubmed-85312452021-10-22 A rare case of primary carcinoma of axillary accessory breast tissue Sikdar, Oishi Roy, Meghna Al-Ishaq, Zaid Shinde, Veena Sircar, Tapan J Surg Case Rep Case Report Carcinomas of primary accessory breast tissue are rare, comprising 0.3–0.6% of all breast cancers and occur most commonly in the axilla. We report the unusual case of a 50-year-old lady with mucinous adenocarcinoma of axillary accessory breast tissue. In this report we review the presentation, key investigations and treatment of this condition. Oxford University Press 2021-10-20 /pmc/articles/PMC8531245/ /pubmed/34691386 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjab473 Text en Published by Oxford University Press and JSCR Publishing Ltd. © The Author(s) 2021. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted reuse, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Case Report
Sikdar, Oishi
Roy, Meghna
Al-Ishaq, Zaid
Shinde, Veena
Sircar, Tapan
A rare case of primary carcinoma of axillary accessory breast tissue
title A rare case of primary carcinoma of axillary accessory breast tissue
title_full A rare case of primary carcinoma of axillary accessory breast tissue
title_fullStr A rare case of primary carcinoma of axillary accessory breast tissue
title_full_unstemmed A rare case of primary carcinoma of axillary accessory breast tissue
title_short A rare case of primary carcinoma of axillary accessory breast tissue
title_sort rare case of primary carcinoma of axillary accessory breast tissue
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8531245/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34691386
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjab473
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