Metaplastic Carcinoma of the Breast: A Cytopathologic and Immunochemical Study
β Scribed by A. FERRAN; J. GALLARDO; N. COMBALIA; J. C. FERRERES; M. A. CABEZUELO; F. J. ANDREU; R. BELLA; M. REY
- Book ID
- 108705848
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 390 KB
- Volume
- 5
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0956-5507
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Metaplastic breast carcinomas (MBC) account for 5% of breast malignancies and have an uncertain prognostic signi'j?cance. The tumors tend to grow rapidly. and most are negative for hormone receptors. Adenosquamous carcinomas and various types of carcinosarcomas may be classified as MBC. W e evaluate
Purpose. We investigated the mammographic, sonographic, and pathologic findings in metaplastic carcinoma of the breast. Methods. The mammographic (n = 16) and sonographic (n = 11) findings in 16 patients with metaplastic carcinoma of the breast were analyzed retrospectively along with pathologic fi
Therefore a review of three cases was undertaken; all patients had undergone mammography to identify and report the mammographic features of this disease, Eisenberg Keefer Breast Center, John Wayne suggesting that imaging may add to the proper diagnosis of this entity. Cancer Institute, St. John's H