Axillary Reverse Lymphatic Mapping in the Treatment of Axillary Accessory Breast Cancer: A Case Report and Review of Management. [PDF]
Eur J Breast Health, 2022 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
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A Rare Case of Fibroadenoma in an Accessory Breast over Anterior Chest Wall
Global academic journal of medical sciences, 2022 Accessory breast tissue is an uncommon condition which occurs in 0.4–6% of women. It is mostly located in the axilla where it can cause diagnostic difficulty, especially if it is unilateral and large.
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A male with primary accessory breast carcinoma in an axilla is strongly suspected of having hereditary breast cancer. [PDF]
Int Cancer Conf J, 2021 We herein report on a male with primary accessory breast cancer in an axilla. A 75-year-old man first noticed a subcutaneous nodule about 2 cm in diameter in the area of his right axilla. The patient underwent extirpation of the mass in a public hospital.
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Axillary masses as clinical manifestations of male sweat gland carcinoma associated with extramammary Paget's disease and accessory breast carcinoma: two cases report and literature review. [PDF]
World J Surg Oncol, 2022 Background Male cases of accessory breast carcinoma and sweat gland carcinoma associated with extramammary Paget’s disease of the axilla are uncommon.
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Accessory breast tissue in axilla masquerading as breast cancer recurrence
Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics, 2008 Ectopic or accessory breast tissue is most commonly located in the axilla, though it may be present anywhere along the milk line. Development is hormone dependent, similar to normal breast tissue. These lesions do not warrant any intervention unless they produce discomfort, thus their identification and distinction from other breast pathologies, both ...
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Accessory Breasts: A Historical and Current Perspective
The American Surgeon™, 2007 The presence of accessory breast tissue such as extra nipples (polythelia) and extra breast (polymastia) is relatively common, with a high incidence of being misdiagnosed in clinical medicine. Although polythelia is congenital in origin and is identifiable at childhood, polymastia may not be evident until the influence of sex hormones during puberty ...
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Unilateral Enlarged Right Accessory Axillary Breast Tissue in a Male: A Case Report [PDF]
CureusAccessory breast tissue, associated with polymastia and polythelia, presents challenges and concerns, particularly when patients fear malignancy. While occurring in 1-6% of cases, accessory breasts, often located bilaterally in the axillae, necessitate ...
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Primary invasive ductal carcinoma of axillary accessory breast. [PDF]
Int J Surg Case Rep, 2022 Nguyen TH +11 more
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Unilateral giant axillary accessory breast in male: Case report. [PDF]
Int J Surg Case RepBone AG, Ayana DI, Bedada GJ, Abebe TB.
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Accessory breast tissue. [PDF]
Eplasty, 2012 Version of ...
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