Case Report: A Pathological Odyssey in Primary Cutaneous Apocrine Carcinoma [version 3; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations] [PDF]
F1000Research, 2023 Apocrine carcinoma is an extremely rare malignant cutaneous neoplasm that usually arises in areas with a high density of apocrine glands. Diagnosis can be challenging as tumours share histological and immunophenotypic characteristics with them.
Dr. Suhit Naseri +3 more
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Pregnancy Associated Invasive Apocrine Carcinoma of the Breast: Case Report from Ethiopia [PDF]
Breast Cancer: Targets and Therapy, 2023 Haimanot Kasahun Alemu,1 Nazik Hammad,2 Mesfin Asefa Tola,3 Verna Vanderpuye4 1Department of Internal Medicine, Oncology Unit; Saint Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; 2Department of Medical Oncology, Queen’s University ...
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Primary Cutaneous Cribriform Apocrine Carcinoma. [PDF]
Am J Case Rep, 2021 BACKGROUND Primary cutaneous cribriform apocrine carcinoma is a histopathological variant of apocrine adenocarcinoma (AA) of the skin, which is a rare, low-grade malignancy. While low-grade in nature, cutaneous cribriform apocrine carcinoma can mimic a metastatic manifestation of a visceral or breast malignancy, and is important to distinguish as ...
Boettler M, Hickmann MA, Travers JB.
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Triple-negative apocrine carcinoma as a rare cause of a breast lump in a Syrian female: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]
BMC Women's Health, 2021 Background Apocrine carcinoma is a rare tumor that constitutes < 4% of all breast malignancies, characterized by the proliferation of large atypical cells with strictly defined borders, abundant eosinophilic cytoplasm, large nuclei, and prominent ...
Sawsan Ismail +5 more
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Giant apocrine carcinoma of the breast: A case report with review [PDF]
Asian Journal of Oncology, 2018 Invasive apocrine carcinoma of the breast is rare. The criteria for the diagnosis are uncertain with the variable reported incidence in the literature.
Rajeshwari K. Muthusamy +1 more
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Possible role of anastrozole-induced hormonal alterations in pathogenesis of mammary apocrine carcinoma and follicular lymphoma: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case ReportsBackground In postmenopausal women, aromatase inhibitors decrease estrogen levels and increase local dihydrotestosterone concentrations. In this case report, we describe interesting associations between aromatase-inhibitor-induced hormonal changes and ...
Yukiko Kitagawa +4 more
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Challenges in treating coexisting scrotal apocrine carcinoma and gastric cancer: insights from an elderly patient: a case report and literature review [PDF]
BMC GeriatricsBackground Apocrine carcinoma associated with Paget’s disease is a rare malignancy that typically manifests in elderly individuals, predominantly affecting the geriatric population. It commonly arises in regions rich in apocrine glands and often exhibits
Boyan Huang +9 more
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An intriguing journey of encapsulated apocrine papillary carcinoma of the breast [PDF]
The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2022 Background Encapsulated Apocrine Papillary Carcinoma (EAPC) of the breast are very rare tumors. They usually present as a cystic mass with mural nodule in women aged 44–84 years.
Pratibha Issar +3 more
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Apocrine-eccrine carcinomas: molecular and immunohistochemical analyses. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 Apocrine-eccrine carcinomas are rare and associated with poor prognosis. Currently there is no uniform treatment guideline. Chemotherapeutic drugs that selectively target cancer-promoting pathways may complement conventional therapeutic approaches ...
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Apocrine Breast Carcinoma with Thanatosomes (Hyaline Globules)
DiagnosticsThanatosomes (hyaline globules or death bodies) are histologically observed in various non-neoplastic and neoplastic conditions. Some of these globules are associated with apoptotic cell death. Only six documented cases of thanatosomes have been reported
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