Utility of fine-needle aspiration cytology in diagnosis of rare breast malignancy-mucinous carcinoma with lymph node metastasis

Utility of fine-needle aspiration cytology in diagnosis of rare breast malignancy-mucinous carcinoma with lymph node metastasis

Mucinous carcinoma (MC) of the breast is a rare, malignant tumor accounting for 2% of all breast cancers with better prognosis, usually seen in postmenopausal women with only 0%–4% lymph node metastasis. Cytologic findings of MC overlap with other benign and malignant breast lesions making the cytod...

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Main Authors: Milind M Kesarkhane, S Aruna, Meena N Jadhav, Shreekant K Kittur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth
Subjects:
Breast
lymph node metastasis
mucinous carcinoma
Online Access:http://www.mjdrdypv.org/article.asp?issn=2589-8302;year=2018;volume=11;issue=3;spage=239;epage=241;aulast=Kesarkhane

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