Matrix-Producing Carcinoma of the Breast: A Case Report

Matrix-Producing Carcinoma of the Breast: A Case Report

Matrix-producing breast cancer (MPC) is a subtype of metaplastic carcinoma of the breast. It is a very rare tumor, which constitutes less than 1% of all malignant mammary tumors. The origin of this tumor is still unclear: there are molecular studies that suggest an origin from myoepithelial cells, w...

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Main Authors: Lorenzo Rossi, Carlo Paglicci, Giuliana Caprio, Simona Barberi, Ersilia Ranieri, Serena Zancla, Mario Rengo, Paola Pagni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2013-05-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
Subjects:
Breast
Metaplastic carcinoma
Monoclonal origin
Mammotome
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/351119

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