Unexpected presentation of accessory breast: vulvar accessory breast tissue: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2023 Background The accessory breast is composed of residual glandular mammary tissue that persists after normal embryonic development. The entity is so rare that it is easily neglected in the diagnosis of disease.
Ghazal Mansouri +4 more
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Inflammatory breast cancer in accessory abdominal breast tissue
Radiology Case Reports, 2017 Accessory breast tissue results from failure of the embryologic mammary ridge, also known as the milk line, to involute. As a result, ectopic breast tissue can develop anywhere along this ridge, which extends from the axilla—the most common location—to ...
Randy C Miles +2 more
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Accessory breast tissue—A matter for exigence! [PDF]
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary CareBackground: The accessory breast tissue is found in 6%. It is seen commonly in the axilla. It is asymptomatic or causes pain, restricts arm movement, causes cosmetic problems, or causes anxiety.
Vandana S. Tomey +3 more
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Synchronous Primary Metastatic Infra-Mammary Accessory Breast Cancer and Ipsilateral Breast Cancer: An Extremely Rare Case Report [PDF]
DiagnosticsBackground: Accessory breast cancer cases are rarely reported in the literature. Of the reported cases, the predominantly available ones are those localized in the axillary region.
Marius Preda +2 more
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Borderline phyllodes tumor arising in accessory breast tissue at the axilla [PDF]
Radiology Case Reports, 2022 Accessory breast tissue is an anatomical variation which occurs during embryogenic development. It appears most frequently at the axilla. Benign and malignant processes in general breast tissue can occur in accessory breast tissue. We report a case of 76-
Sarunthorn Lapkittichot +2 more
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Male Accessory Breast Cancer Successfully Treated With Single-Agent Trastuzumab: A Case Report [PDF]
American Journal of Men's Health, 2023 Male accessory breast cancer is an extremely rare tumor. There is no report about its monotherapy and subsequent outcome prior to 2022. The current study presents the case of a 76-year-old male patient with a hard mass in the left axilla. Histopathologic
Wencai Ji, Wenbin Guo
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Male Accessory Breast Cancer: A Comprehensive Systematic Review [PDF]
Frontiers in Oncology, 2021 BackgroundAccessory breast cancer is extremely rare, especially in male patients, and only a few cases have been reported in the literature. To date, no specific guidelines regarding its diagnosis and treatment are available.ObjectivesThis study aimed to
Liwei Pang, Wanlin Dai, Jing Kong
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Male accessory breast carcinoma: a rare case report and literature review [PDF]
Frontiers in OncologyBackgroundAccessory breast carcinoma, arising from embryologically persistent mammary tissue, is exceptionally rare in males, accounting for 2.4%-5.3% of all accessory breast malignancies.
Cheng Luo +3 more
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Primary Invasive Ductal Carcinoma Arising in Axillary Accessory Breast: A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of the Korean Society of RadiologyEctopic breast tissue can develop along the mammary ridge from the axilla to the groin, and the most common site is the axillae. Primary carcinoma of ectopic breast tissue is extremely rare.
Seo Young Park +6 more
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A Rare Case of Accessory Breast Mimicking Lipoma in a Male [PDF]
International Journal of Anatomy Radiology and Surgery, 2022 Accessory breast tissue is a rare condition in which there is a presence of breast tissue in an ectopic site in addition to normal site. It occurs in about 0.4-6% of women and 1.68% occurrence is seen in men.
VM Vinoth Vaithiya, S Saravana Kumar
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