. Background. Mammary duct ectasia is an acute or chronic inflammatory breast disease that occurs mainly in nonlactating women. It rarely occurs in the accessory breast. The etiology of this condition remains unclear. The long course and complex clinical
Jie Liu +9 more
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Male Accessory Breast Cancer: A Comprehensive Systematic Review [PDF]
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 +4 more
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Accessory breast cancer in the inframammary region: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Background Although a few cases of accessory breast cancer (ABC) have been reported, most were in the axillary region. We encountered an extremely rare case of ABC in the inframammary region (IMR).
Yuka Eguchi +9 more
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Carcinoma in accessory axillary breast [PDF]
We present a rare case of carcinoma developing in an accessory breast. The patient presented with a progressive lump in her right axilla for 1 year. On examination, there was a well-developed nipple areola complex in the right axilla overlying a hard, fixed 5×3 cm lump.
Seema Khanna +3 more
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Unexpected presentation of accessory breast cancer presenting as a subcutaneous mass at costal ridge: a case report [PDF]
Background During embryogenesis, bilateral thickening of ectoderm from anterior axillary folds to inguinal folds, called mammary ridges or milk lines, develops into breast tissues.
Peeradech Thasanabanchong +1 more
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Male accessory breast carcinoma: a rare case report and literature review [PDF]
BackgroundAccessory 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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Fibroadenoma in a suprapubic accessory breast. [PDF]
Ectopic breast tissue (EBT) is relatively common and can occur along the milk line or mammary ridge and often outside this line. We report a case of a female patient presenting with a suprapubic mass for 2 years, found later to be EBT containing a fibroadenoma. We believe this is a very rare finding. Moreover, we highlight the importance of considering
AlHarmi RAR +3 more
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Axillary Reverse Lymphatic Mapping in the Treatment of Axillary Accessory Breast Cancer: A Case Report and Review of Management [PDF]
Accessory breast tissue is a rare aberration of normal breast development, that presents most commonly in the axilla. Similar to normal breast tissue, it can undergo physiologic and pathologic changes, including malignant transformation. We report a rare
Orli Friedman-Eldar +3 more
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Somatic BRCA2 Mutation-Positive Concurrent Accessory Male Breast Cancer (BC) and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC): Excellent Efficacy of Palbociclib, Fulvestrant and Leuprolide in Platinum-Exposed and Endocrine-Refractory BC Associated with Cyclin D1 and FGFR1 Amplification and of Carboplatin, Paclitaxel and Radiation in NSCLC [PDF]
Accessory male breast cancer (BC) is a rare entity and is associated with poor outcome. We report a 76-year-old patient who was diagnosed with concurrent accessory breast and primary lung cancer, both were positive for somatic BRCA-2 (E1593D) mutation ...
Yu Cheng +4 more
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Ciclosporin-induced accessory breast tissue: Dramatic improvement after dose adjustment
Accessory breast tissue is a relatively common congenital condition in which abnormal accessory breast tissue is seen as a mass anywhere along the course of embryologic mammary streak in addition to the presence of normal breast tissue.
Wieam Nabil Mahmoud Karrar +2 more
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