Metaplastic carcinoma of the breast and BRCA1 germline mutation: a case report and review [PDF]
Background Metaplastic carcinoma of the breast consists of both invasive ductal carcinoma and metaplastic carcinoma. This rare subtype of cancer has a poor prognosis.
Michiko Yamashita +15 more
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Fibromatosis-Like Metaplastic Carcinoma: A Triple-Negative Breast Cancer with Clinically Indolent Behavior [PDF]
Fibromatosis-like metaplastic carcinoma is a special variant of spindle cell carcinoma, a type of metaplastic carcinomas. It has a favorable prognosis, unlike other metaplastic carcinomas, with a particular clinical behavior characterized by frequent ...
Khoa Hong Pham +5 more
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A difficult-to-diagnose fibromatosis-like metaplastic carcinoma of the breast: a case report [PDF]
Background Fibromatosis-like metaplastic carcinoma (FLMCa), classified as a metaplastic carcinoma of the breast, is a very rare type of metaplastic carcinoma. We report a case of FLMCa that was difficult to diagnose.
Daiki Takatsuka +6 more
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Metaplastic Carcinoma of the Breast: Analysis of 38 Cases from a Single Institute [PDF]
Objective: To evaluate the pathological and radiological features, hormone profiles, surgery and treatment methods of metaplastic breast carcinoma cases diagnosed at our center in the light of current literature.
Bermal HASBAY +4 more
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Metaplastic Carcinoma with Chondroid Differentiation Arising in Microglandular Adenosis [PDF]
Microglandular adenosis (MGA) of the breast is a rare, benign proliferative lesion but with a significant rate of associated carcinoma. Herein, we report an unusual case of metaplastic carcinoma with chondroid differentiation associated with typical MGA.
Ga-Eon Kim +3 more
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Metaplastic Carcinoma of the Axillary Breast With Heterologous Mesenchymal (Chondroid) Differentiation: A Difficult Case and Literature Review [PDF]
Metaplastic breast carcinoma is an invasive carcinoma with a high differentiation rate of the neoplastic epithelium toward mesenchymal-like epithelium. It comprises of only less than 1% of all breast cancers.
Chun-Ming Chang, Ho Yin Pekkle Lam
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Metaplastic carcinoma with osteosarcomatous differentiation in the breast: Case report [PDF]
Metaplastic breast carcinoma is rare and may present as a highly aggressive subtype of breast cancer. In this case report of metastatic metaplastic breast carcinoma with osteosarcomatous differentiation in a female patient previously treated for invasive
Belinda Asare, MD +2 more
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Metaplastic Carcinoma of the Left Breast with Extensive Chondroid Differentiation [PDF]
Metaplastic breast carcinoma is very rare neoplasm which contains mixture of carcinomatous (epithelial) and sarcomatous (mesenchymal) elements in variable proportion. Metaplastic carcinoma with chondroid differentiation is even rarer.
Dhiraj B Nikumbh, +4 more
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Challenges to diagnose metaplastic carcinoma of the breast through cytologic methods: an eight-case series [PDF]
Because metaplastic carcinoma of the breast encompasses a great variety of histopathology, diagnostic challenges abound, especially within the realm of cytology.
Kure Kiyoe +2 more
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Breast Metaplastic Carcinoma With Osteosarcomatous Differentiation: A Case Report and literature Review [PDF]
Metaplastic breast carcinoma (MBCs) is a rare heterogeneous group of malignancies. Herein, we report a case of metaplastic breast carcinoma, which had 2 components.
Xue Yang, Ling Chen, Yan Shen
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